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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 2015?

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On August 28, 2015, the Sun was in Virgo (4°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Venus, 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 28, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°39' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 24°27' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 28, 2015
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun4°52'40" VirgoDirect into Libra
Moon17°01'41" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury1°02'17" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Venus15°57'27" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Mars12°33'09" LeoDirect into Virgo
Jupiter3°41'46" VirgoDirect into Libra
Saturn28°50'12" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Uranus20°04'36" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Neptune8°30'38" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto13°09'43" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node2°15'18" LibraDirect into Virgo

Sky Events on August 28, 2015

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on August 28, 2015?

The Sun and Jupiter sat 1 degrees 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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