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Where Were the Planets on August 30, 2005?

Quick Answer

On August 30, 2005, the Sun was in Virgo (7°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (16% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 30, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°31' Cancer at midnight UTC to 26°24' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 30, 2005
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°12'33" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2005	Sep 22, 2005 into Libra
Moon	20°29'05" Cancer	Direct	Aug 28, 2005	Aug 31, 2005 into Leo
Mercury	20°55'58" Leo	Direct	Jun 28, 2005	Sep 4, 2005 into Virgo
Venus	15°47'04" Libra	Direct	Aug 17, 2005	Sep 11, 2005 into Scorpio
Mars	16°32'36" Taurus	Direct	Jul 28, 2005	Feb 17, 2006 into Gemini
Jupiter	18°13'28" Libra	Direct	Sep 25, 2004	Oct 26, 2005 into Scorpio
Saturn	5°39'21" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	8°50'50" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	15°37'50" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	21°49'36" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	15°32'10" Aries	Direct	Nov 30, 2004	Jun 19, 2006 into Pisces

Sky Events on August 30, 2005

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 30, 08:55 UTC	Venus trine Neptune	Exact trine

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