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Where Were the Planets on August 24, 2040?

Quick Answer

On August 24, 2040, the Sun is in Virgo (1°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 24, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°53' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°12' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 24, 2040
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°55'53" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2040	Sep 22, 2040 into Libra
Moon	1°06'45" Aries	Direct	Aug 24, 2040	Aug 26, 2040 into Taurus
Mercury	12°42'52" Virgo	Direct	Aug 17, 2040	Sep 3, 2040 into Libra
Venus	25°05'59" Virgo	Direct	Aug 4, 2040	Aug 28, 2040 into Libra
Mars	6°20'30" Libra	Direct	Aug 14, 2040	Sep 29, 2040 into Scorpio
Jupiter	3°30'56" Libra	Direct	Aug 5, 2040	Jan 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Saturn	9°53'19" Libra	Direct	Sep 5, 2039	Nov 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Uranus	5°27'59" Leo	Direct	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	5°47'56" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	25°49'47" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	28°53'36" Taurus	Direct	Aug 3, 2040	Feb 21, 2042 into Aries

Sky Events on August 24, 2040

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 24, 10:08 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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