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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 2025?

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On August 28, 2025, the Sun was in Virgo (5°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (25% 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 28, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°16' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°10' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 28, 2025
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun5°26'46" VirgoDirect into Libra
Moon5°14'17" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mercury20°42'35" LeoDirect into Virgo
Venus3°21'50" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars13°38'49" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter17°14'03" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn0°15'30" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Uranus1°25'52" GeminiDirect into Taurus
Neptune1°27'03" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Pluto1°50'21" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
North Node18°48'54" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 28, 2025

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters ScorpioLeaves Libra

Born on August 28, 2025?

Saturn and Neptune sat 1 degrees 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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