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Where Were the Planets on August 4, 2038?

Quick Answer

On August 4, 2038, the Sun is in Leo (12°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 4, 2038. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°27' Virgo at midnight UTC to 4°44' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 4, 2038
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°13'54" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2038	Aug 23, 2038 into Virgo
Moon	27°35'24" Virgo	Direct	Aug 2, 2038	Aug 4, 2038 into Libra
Mercury	11°35'06" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 27, 2038	Sep 3, 2038 into Virgo
Venus	22°26'25" Cancer	Direct	Jul 17, 2038	Aug 10, 2038 into Leo
Mars	10°55'47" Virgo	Direct	Jul 17, 2038	Sep 3, 2038 into Libra
Jupiter	11°15'09" Leo	Direct	Jun 12, 2038	Nov 16, 2038 into Virgo
Saturn	14°51'53" Virgo	Direct	Jul 7, 2037	Sep 5, 2039 into Libra
Uranus	25°33'53" Cancer	Direct	May 22, 2033	Aug 6, 2039 into Leo
Neptune	1°22'32" Taurus	Stationing direct	May 21, 2038	Oct 21, 2038 into Aries
Pluto	23°19'58" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	8°39'41" Cancer	Direct	Jun 27, 2037	Jan 15, 2039 into Gemini

Sky Events on August 4, 2038

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 4, 02:55 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Aug 4, 16:02 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Aug 4, 20:14 UTC	Mercury conjunct Jupiter	Exact conjunction

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