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Where Were the Planets on August 17, 2027?
Quick Answer
On August 17, 2027, the Sun is in Leo (24°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase is Full Moon (100% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
The Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Aquarius is the day's main event. Mercury moves from Leo into Virgo.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 17, 2027. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°30' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 2°22' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°22'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 26°26'06" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 0°35'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 25°53'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 20°00'24" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 4°42'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 27°49'33" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 9°36'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 6°16'56" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 5°31'14" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 10°44'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on August 17, 2027
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Aquarius | 24°04' Aquarius | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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