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Where Were the Planets on August 22, 2025?

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On August 22, 2025, the Sun was in Leo (29°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun entered Virgo, and Virgo season began.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 22, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°51' Leo at midnight UTC to 27°03' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 22, 2025
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun29°39'22" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon20°29'55" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mercury11°33'50" LeoDirect into Virgo
Venus26°12'21" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars9°47'31" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter16°06'07" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn0°38'20" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Uranus1°22'20" GeminiDirect into Taurus
Neptune1°35'27" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Pluto1°57'22" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
North Node19°07'57" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 22, 2025

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Sun enters VirgoLeaves Leo

Born on August 22, 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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