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Where Were the Planets on August 29, 2043?
Quick Answer
On August 29, 2043, the Sun is in Virgo (6°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (28% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
Mercury meets Venus in Virgo while Mercury is retrograde. Words turn kind. A good window for apologies, love letters and talks about money. Mercury trines Neptune while Mercury is retrograde. Venus trines Neptune.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 29, 2043. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°46' Gemini at midnight UTC to 8°51' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°03'44" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 1°50'07" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 12°19'04" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 12°06'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 20°28'54" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 23°52'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 13°24'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 18°56'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 12°33'43" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 0°03'19" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 0°38'39" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on August 29, 2043
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Neptune | Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening. | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| Mercury conjunct Venus | Words turn kind. A good window for apologies, love letters and talks about money. | |
| Venus trine Neptune | Tender and artistic. Good for music, film and small kindnesses. |
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