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Where Were the Planets on August 3, 2025?

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On August 3, 2025, the Sun was in Leo (11°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (68% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, 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 3, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°00' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°00' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 3, 2025
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun11°24'54" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon2°59'31" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury7°13'07" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Venus3°51'57" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars27°50'39" VirgoDirect into Libra
Jupiter12°14'41" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn1°33'15" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Uranus0°59'30" GeminiDirect into Taurus
Neptune1°57'00" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Pluto2°22'23" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
North Node20°08'19" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 3, 2025

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters SagittariusLeaves Scorpio

Born on August 3, 2025?

Saturn and Neptune sat less than a degree apart in Aries, 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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