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Where Were the Planets on August 29, 2026?

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On August 29, 2026, the Sun was in Virgo (6°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% 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 29, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°27' Pisces at midnight UTC to 28°32' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 29, 2026
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun6°10'36" VirgoDirect into Libra
Moon21°58'36" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mercury7°55'54" VirgoDirect into Libra
Venus21°08'11" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Mars11°48'12" CancerDirect into Leo
Jupiter13°10'19" LeoDirect into Virgo
Saturn13°48'53" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Uranus5°37'56" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Neptune3°43'47" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Pluto3°33'28" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
North Node29°26'02" AquariusDirect into Capricorn

Sky Events on August 29, 2026

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on August 29, 2026?

The Sun and Mercury sat 2 degrees apart in Virgo, 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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