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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 2024?

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On August 19, 2024, the Sun was in Leo (26°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The Full Moon fell at 27°15' Aquarius. The Sun met Mercury in Leo while Mercury was retrograde. Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly. Venus squared Jupiter.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°53' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 0°41' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 19, 2024
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun26°59'42" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon23°16'35" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury26°14'12" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Venus17°40'30" VirgoDirect into Libra
Mars19°48'54" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter17°23'54" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn17°29'01" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Uranus27°11'01" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Neptune29°21'28" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto0°15'12" AquariusRetrograde into Capricorn
North Node8°37'11" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on August 19, 2024

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Sun conjunct MercuryMind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.
Venus square JupiterIndulgence. Overspending, overeating and overpromising.
Venus opposite SaturnFeeling unloved or short on money. Relationships get a reality check.
The Sun square UranusRestlessness and disruption. Plans change at short notice.
Full Moon in Aquarius27°15' Aquarius
Jupiter square SaturnExpansion and restraint pull against each other in economies and careers.
The Moon enters PiscesLeaves Aquarius

Born on August 19, 2024?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Leo, 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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