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Where Were the Planets on August 15, 2042?

Quick Answer

On August 15, 2042, the Sun is in Leo (22°48' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is New Moon (0% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 15, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°36' Leo at midnight UTC to 26°09' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 15, 2042
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°48'39" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2042	Aug 22, 2042 into Virgo
Moon	19°54'39" Leo	Direct	Aug 13, 2042	Aug 16, 2042 into Virgo
Mercury	19°05'11" Virgo	Direct	Aug 2, 2042	Aug 26, 2042 into Libra
Venus	8°30'33" Libra	Direct	Aug 6, 2042	Sep 13, 2042 into Scorpio
Mars	13°33'10" Libra	Direct	Jul 24, 2042	Sep 9, 2042 into Scorpio
Jupiter	23°16'53" Scorpio	Direct	Apr 24, 2042	Oct 4, 2042 into Sagittarius
Saturn	1°23'38" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 14, 2042	Feb 21, 2044 into Sagittarius
Uranus	13°41'28" Leo	Direct	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	10°21'47" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	28°55'38" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	20°42'49" Aries	Direct	Feb 21, 2042	Sep 10, 2043 into Pisces

Sky Events on August 15, 2042

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 15, 17:50 UTC	Mars sextile Uranus	Exact sextile
Aug 15, 18:01 UTC	New Moon in Leo	23°03' Leo

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