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Where Were the Planets on August 21, 2007?

Quick Answer

On August 21, 2007, the Sun was in Leo (28°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (55% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 21, 2007. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°37' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°41' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 21, 2007
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°04'07" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 2007	Aug 23, 2007 into Virgo
Moon	3°38'45" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 21, 2007	Aug 23, 2007 into Capricorn
Mercury	3°47'08" Virgo	Direct	Aug 19, 2007	Sep 5, 2007 into Libra
Venus	22°47'24" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 9, 2007	Oct 8, 2007 into Virgo
Mars	9°01'30" Gemini	Direct	Aug 7, 2007	Sep 28, 2007 into Cancer
Jupiter	10°14'51" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 24, 2006	Dec 18, 2007 into Capricorn
Saturn	28°28'07" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	17°27'41" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	20°25'39" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	26°22'39" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	7°21'23" Pisces	Direct	Jun 19, 2006	Jan 7, 2008 into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 21, 2007

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 55% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 21, 04:44 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Aug 21, 23:29 UTC	The Sun conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction

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