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Where Were the Planets on August 3, 2021?

Quick Answer

On August 3, 2021, the Sun was in Leo (11°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (24% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

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

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 3, 2021. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°29' Gemini at midnight UTC to 19°21' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 3, 2021
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°22'17" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2021	Aug 22, 2021 into Virgo
Moon	13°24'46" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 2021	Aug 4, 2021 into Cancer
Mercury	13°29'48" Leo	Direct	Jul 28, 2021	Aug 11, 2021 into Virgo
Venus	14°55'51" Virgo	Direct	Jul 22, 2021	Aug 16, 2021 into Libra
Mars	2°55'03" Virgo	Direct	Jul 29, 2021	Sep 15, 2021 into Libra
Jupiter	29°19'23" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jul 28, 2021	Dec 29, 2021 into Pisces
Saturn	10°05'34" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	14°40'51" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	22°49'11" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	25°10'07" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	7°30'15" Gemini	Direct	Jun 4, 2020	Dec 23, 2021 into Taurus

Sky Events on August 3, 2021

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 3, 06:54 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

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