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Where Were the Planets on August 31, 2036?

Quick Answer

On August 31, 2036, the Sun is in Virgo (8°40' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (77% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 31, 2036. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°12' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 17°08' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 31, 2036
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°40'03" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2036	Sep 22, 2036 into Libra
Moon	11°12'02" Capricorn	Direct	Aug 30, 2036	Sep 2, 2036 into Aquarius
Mercury	23°02'09" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 28, 2036	Oct 5, 2036 into Libra
Venus	24°24'34" Cancer	Direct	Aug 7, 2036	Sep 5, 2036 into Leo
Mars	16°19'28" Virgo	Direct	Aug 5, 2036	Sep 21, 2036 into Libra
Jupiter	23°17'21" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 2036	May 24, 2037 into Cancer
Saturn	24°51'17" Leo	Direct	May 11, 2035	Oct 16, 2036 into Virgo
Uranus	18°20'49" Cancer	Direct	May 22, 2033	Aug 6, 2039 into Leo
Neptune	26°35'55" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	19°43'11" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	15°53'17" Leo	Direct	Dec 9, 2035	Jun 27, 2037 into Cancer

Sky Events on August 31, 2036

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 31, 03:00 UTC	Mercury square Jupiter	Exact square

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