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Where Were the Planets on August 1, 2042?

Quick Answer

On August 1, 2042, the Sun is in Leo (9°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase is Full Moon (100% illuminated). Pluto is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 1, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°17' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 13°25' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 1, 2042
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°23'29" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2042	Aug 22, 2042 into Virgo
Moon	6°19'52" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 1, 2042	Aug 3, 2042 into Pisces
Mercury	28°46'11" Leo	Direct	Jul 17, 2042	Aug 2, 2042 into Virgo
Venus	24°57'35" Virgo	Direct	Jul 9, 2042	Aug 6, 2042 into Libra
Mars	4°52'54" Libra	Direct	Jul 24, 2042	Sep 9, 2042 into Scorpio
Jupiter	22°27'33" Scorpio	Direct	Apr 24, 2042	Oct 4, 2042 into Sagittarius
Saturn	0°35'47" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 14, 2042	Feb 21, 2044 into Sagittarius
Uranus	12°49'34" Leo	Direct	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	10°19'32" Taurus	Direct	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	29°13'16" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	21°27'18" Aries	Direct	Feb 21, 2042	Sep 10, 2043 into Pisces

Sky Events on August 1, 2042

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

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 1, 01:12 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Aug 1, 17:33 UTC	Full Moon in Aquarius	9°37' Aquarius
Aug 1, 18:29 UTC	Mercury opposite Pluto	Exact opposition

Born on August 1, 2042?

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