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Where Were the Planets on August 25, 2011?
Quick Answer
On August 25, 2011, the Sun was in Virgo (1°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (17% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 25, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°19' Cancer at midnight UTC to 20°42' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°57'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 13°58'12" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 18°49'37" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 4°25'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 14°32'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 10°18'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 14°30'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 3°45'31" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 29°27'27" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 5°00'43" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 19°46'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on August 25, 2011
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Saturn | Exact square | |
| Venus trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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