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Where Were the Planets on August 22, 2040?

Quick Answer

On August 22, 2040, the Sun is in Virgo (0°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase is Full Moon (100% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 22, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°08' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 9°08' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 22, 2040
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°00'16" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2040	Sep 22, 2040 into Libra
Moon	1°40'12" Pisces	Direct	Aug 22, 2040	Aug 24, 2040 into Aries
Mercury	9°04'42" Virgo	Direct	Aug 17, 2040	Sep 3, 2040 into Libra
Venus	22°39'07" Virgo	Direct	Aug 4, 2040	Aug 28, 2040 into Libra
Mars	5°03'48" Libra	Direct	Aug 14, 2040	Sep 29, 2040 into Scorpio
Jupiter	3°07'14" Libra	Direct	Aug 5, 2040	Jan 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Saturn	9°40'47" Libra	Direct	Sep 5, 2039	Nov 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Uranus	5°21'10" Leo	Direct	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	5°48'56" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	25°52'25" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	28°59'57" Taurus	Direct	Aug 3, 2040	Feb 21, 2042 into Aries

Sky Events on August 22, 2040

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 22, 09:10 UTC	Full Moon in Aquarius	29°53' Aquarius
Aug 22, 09:20 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Aug 22, 11:53 UTC	The Sun enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Aug 22, 23:57 UTC	Mars sextile Uranus	Exact sextile

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