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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 2015?

Quick Answer

On August 19, 2015, the Sun was in Leo (26°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (20% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus trined Uranus while Venus was retrograde. A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°32' Libra at midnight UTC to 25°20' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 19, 2015
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°12'13" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 2015	Aug 23, 2015 into Virgo
Moon	19°26'24" Libra	Direct	Aug 17, 2015	Aug 20, 2015 into Scorpio
Mercury	18°55'07" Virgo	Direct	Aug 7, 2015	Aug 27, 2015 into Libra
Venus	20°23'07" Leo	Retrograde	Jul 31, 2015	Oct 8, 2015 into Virgo
Mars	6°47'18" Leo	Direct	Aug 8, 2015	Sep 25, 2015 into Virgo
Jupiter	1°44'20" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 2015	Sep 9, 2016 into Libra
Saturn	28°31'24" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 15, 2015	Sep 18, 2015 into Sagittarius
Uranus	20°16'25" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	8°45'15" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	13°17'42" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	2°43'53" Libra	Direct	Mar 22, 2014	Oct 10, 2015 into Virgo

Sky Events on August 19, 2015

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 19, 16:39 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

Born on August 19, 2015?

The Sun, Venus and Mars were all in Leo, so everyone born that day is a Leo several times over.

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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