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Where Were the Planets on August 1, 2026?
Quick Answer
On August 1, 2026, the Sun was in Leo (9°16' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 1, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°09' Pisces at midnight UTC to 18°52' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°16'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 12°30'05" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 19°55'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 24°34'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 23°24'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 7°04'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 14°43'12" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 5°01'32" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 4°15'22" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 4°09'48" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 0°55'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on August 1, 2026
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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