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Where Were the Planets on August 8, 2026?
Quick Answer
On August 8, 2026, the Sun was in Leo (15°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (24% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 8, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°41' Gemini at midnight UTC to 25°14' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°58'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 17°57'18" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 28°11'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 1°42'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 28°06'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 8°37'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 14°36'39" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 5°14'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 4°09'15" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 4°00'06" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 0°32'45" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on August 8, 2026
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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