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Where Were the Planets on August 1, 2030?
Quick Answer
On August 1, 2030, the Sun is in Leo (9°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
Venus trines Jupiter. Social ease and good feeling. Good for celebrations and asking favors. Mercury squares Saturn.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 1, 2030. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°01' Leo at midnight UTC to 10°07' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°18'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 3°32'44" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 6°32'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 18°08'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 20°33'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 18°12'56" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 6°46'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 21°31'41" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 13°19'04" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 10°53'40" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 13°33'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on August 1, 2030
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Venus trine Jupiter | Social ease and good feeling. Good for celebrations and asking favors. | |
| Mercury square Saturn | Worry and second-guessing. Communication slows and delays pile up. |
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