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Where Were the Planets on August 24, 2015?
Quick Answer
On August 24, 2015, the Sun was in Virgo (1°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (67% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 24, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°26' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 27°33' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°01'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 20°56'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 25°55'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 17°38'40" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 9°59'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 2°49'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 28°40'55" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 20°10'16" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 8°37'11" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 13°13'02" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 2°28'00" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on August 24, 2015
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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