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Where Were the Planets on August 20, 2025?
Quick Answer
On August 20, 2025, the Sun was in Leo (27°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (9% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 20, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°43' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°24' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°43'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 23°35'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 9°13'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 23°49'48" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 8°30'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 15°42'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 0°45'26" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°20'44" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 1°38'06" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 1°59'49" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 19°14'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on August 20, 2025
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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