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Where Were the Planets on August 25, 2014?

Quick Answer

On August 25, 2014, the Sun was in Virgo (2°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The New Moon fell at 2°18' Virgo. Mars met Saturn in Scorpio. Effort meets resistance. Slow, hard work, and frustration for anyone who rushes. Mercury sextiled Mars.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 25, 2014. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°17' Leo at midnight UTC to 7°08' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 25, 2014
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°13'10" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 2014	Sep 23, 2014 into Libra
Moon	1°12'52" Virgo	Direct	Aug 25, 2014	Aug 27, 2014 into Libra
Mercury	17°37'27" Virgo	Direct	Aug 15, 2014	Sep 2, 2014 into Libra
Venus	16°10'19" Leo	Direct	Aug 12, 2014	Sep 5, 2014 into Virgo
Mars	17°28'55" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 26, 2014	Sep 13, 2014 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	8°47'48" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2014	Aug 11, 2015 into Virgo
Saturn	17°39'28" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	16°02'56" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	6°18'10" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	11°11'35" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	21°44'31" Libra	Direct	Mar 22, 2014	Oct 10, 2015 into Virgo

Sky Events on August 25, 2014

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 25, 08:47 UTC	Mercury sextile Mars	Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.
Aug 25, 09:32 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Aug 25, 09:39 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.
Aug 25, 12:29 UTC	Mercury sextile Saturn	Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold.
Aug 25, 14:13 UTC	New Moon in Virgo	2°18' Virgo
Aug 25, 19:28 UTC	Mars conjunct Saturn	Effort meets resistance. Slow, hard work, and frustration for anyone who rushes.

Born on August 25, 2014?

Mars and Saturn sat less than a degree apart in Scorpio, 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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