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Where Were the Planets on August 24, 2026?
Quick Answer
On August 24, 2026, the Sun was in Virgo (1°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (87% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 24, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°24' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 25°25' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°21'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 19°24'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 28°04'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 16°51'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 8°35'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 12°06'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 14°03'48" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 5°34'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 3°50'41" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 3°39'19" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 29°41'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on August 24, 2026
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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