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Where Were the Planets on August 7, 2021?

Quick Answer

On August 7, 2021, the Sun was in Leo (15°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 7, 2021. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°02' Cancer at midnight UTC to 8°45' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 7, 2021
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°12'14" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2021	Aug 22, 2021 into Virgo
Moon	2°22'13" Leo	Direct	Aug 7, 2021	Aug 9, 2021 into Virgo
Mercury	21°32'49" Leo	Direct	Jul 28, 2021	Aug 11, 2021 into Virgo
Venus	19°41'47" Virgo	Direct	Jul 22, 2021	Aug 16, 2021 into Libra
Mars	5°26'12" Virgo	Direct	Jul 29, 2021	Sep 15, 2021 into Libra
Jupiter	28°50'19" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jul 28, 2021	Dec 29, 2021 into Pisces
Saturn	9°47'46" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	14°43'45" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	22°44'29" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	25°04'42" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	7°17'32" Gemini	Direct	Jun 4, 2020	Dec 23, 2021 into Taurus

Sky Events on August 7, 2021

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 7, 07:31 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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