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Where Were the Planets on August 12, 2025?

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On August 12, 2025, the Sun was in Leo (20°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus met Jupiter in Cancer. One of the sweetest contacts of the year: generosity, pleasure and goodwill. Saturn sextiled Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 12, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°49' Pisces at midnight UTC to 7°54' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 12, 2025
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun20°02'20" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon0°51'07" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mercury4°19'46" LeoStationing retrograde into Virgo
Venus14°22'53" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars3°27'18" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter14°07'02" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn1°10'52" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Uranus1°12'26" GeminiDirect into Taurus
Neptune1°47'51" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Pluto2°10'07" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
North Node19°39'44" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 12, 2025

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Saturn sextile UranusReform that sticks: change built into lasting structures.
Venus conjunct JupiterOne of the sweetest contacts of the year: generosity, pleasure and goodwill.
The Moon enters AriesLeaves Pisces

Born on August 12, 2025?

Venus and Jupiter sat less than a degree apart in Cancer, 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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