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Where Were the Planets on August 9, 2007?

Quick Answer

On August 9, 2007, the Sun was in Leo (16°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (14% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 9, 2007. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°46' Gemini at midnight UTC to 10°30' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 9, 2007
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°32'13" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 2007	Aug 23, 2007 into Virgo
Moon	3°40'13" Cancer	Direct	Aug 9, 2007	Aug 11, 2007 into Leo
Mercury	9°37'55" Leo	Direct	Aug 4, 2007	Aug 19, 2007 into Virgo
Venus	29°47'16" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 9, 2007	Oct 8, 2007 into Virgo
Mars	1°27'30" Gemini	Direct	Aug 7, 2007	Sep 28, 2007 into Cancer
Jupiter	9°56'16" Sagittarius	Stationing retrograde	Nov 24, 2006	Dec 18, 2007 into Capricorn
Saturn	26°56'47" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	17°52'42" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	20°45'14" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	26°30'58" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	7°59'31" Pisces	Direct	Jun 19, 2006	Jan 7, 2008 into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 9, 2007

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 9, 01:11 UTC	Venus re-enters Leo (retrograde)	Leaves Virgo
Aug 9, 05:36 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Aug 9, 15:35 UTC	Mercury trine Jupiter	Exact trine

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