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Where Were the Planets on August 24, 2013?

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On August 24, 2013, the Sun was in Virgo (1°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun met Mercury in Virgo. Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly. Venus squared Pluto.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 24, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°33' Aries at midnight UTC to 22°51' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 24, 2013
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun1°29'05" VirgoDirect into Libra
Moon16°16'08" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mercury1°06'27" VirgoDirect into Libra
Venus9°16'07" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Mars27°41'48" CancerDirect into Leo
Jupiter12°39'25" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn6°34'45" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Uranus11°58'25" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Neptune4°02'25" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto9°10'12" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node11°07'23" ScorpioDirect into Libra

Sky Events on August 24, 2013

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Venus square PlutoPossessiveness and power plays in love or money.
The Sun conjunct MercuryMind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.

Born on August 24, 2013?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Virgo, 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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