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Where Were the Planets on August 16, 2046?
Quick Answer
On August 16, 2046, the Sun is in Leo (23°48' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto are retrograde.
The Full Moon falls at 23°55' Aquarius. Mercury trines Saturn. Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold. Mercury squares Mars.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 16, 2046. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°25' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 28°31' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°48'42" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 22°29'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 16°39'59" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 7°47'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 16°39'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 18°53'17" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 16°37'10" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 1°28'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 19°21'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 4°31'29" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| North Node | 3°17'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on August 16, 2046
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Saturn | Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold. | |
| Mercury square Mars | Short fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended. | |
| Full Moon in Aquarius | 23°55' Aquarius |
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