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Where Were the Planets on August 14, 2012?

Quick Answer

On August 14, 2012, the Sun was in Leo (22°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 14, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°55' Cancer at midnight UTC to 20°23' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 14, 2012
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun22°05'45" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon14°07'47" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury3°40'50" LeoDirect into Virgo
Venus6°23'24" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars24°14'10" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter12°24'27" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn24°45'02" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Uranus8°08'25" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Neptune2°01'18" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto7°14'45" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node0°58'50" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio

Sky Events on August 14, 2012

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on August 14, 2012?

Mars and Saturn sat less than a degree apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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