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Where Were the Planets on August 10, 2011?

Quick Answer

On August 10, 2011, the Sun was in Leo (17°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (89% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 10, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°51' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 15°00' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 10, 2011
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°32'00" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 2011	Aug 23, 2011 into Virgo
Moon	8°27'51" Capricorn	Direct	Aug 9, 2011	Aug 12, 2011 into Aquarius
Mercury	28°52'27" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 8, 2011	Sep 9, 2011 into Virgo
Venus	15°52'37" Leo	Direct	Jul 28, 2011	Aug 21, 2011 into Virgo
Mars	4°44'10" Cancer	Direct	Aug 3, 2011	Sep 19, 2011 into Leo
Jupiter	9°42'26" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 2011	Jun 11, 2012 into Gemini
Saturn	13°06'42" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	4°10'48" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	29°51'51" Aquarius	Retrograde	Aug 5, 2011	Feb 3, 2012 into Pisces
Pluto	5°13'25" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	20°34'25" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on August 10, 2011

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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