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Where Were the Planets on August 21, 2025?

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On August 21, 2025, the Sun was in Leo (28°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). 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 21, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°24' Leo at midnight UTC to 13°51' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 21, 2025
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun28°41'32" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon7°10'02" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mercury10°20'24" LeoDirect into Virgo
Venus25°01'02" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars9°09'12" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter15°54'31" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn0°41'55" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Uranus1°21'34" GeminiDirect into Taurus
Neptune1°36'47" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Pluto1°58'35" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
North Node19°11'08" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 21, 2025

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on August 21, 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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