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Where Were the Planets on August 31, 2046?
Quick Answer
On August 31, 2046, the Sun is in Virgo (8°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase is New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 31, 2046. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°59' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°02' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°16'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 4°29'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 16°02'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 26°15'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 25°43'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 18°07'04" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 16°41'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 2°24'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 19°20'50" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 4°12'20" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| North Node | 2°30'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on August 31, 2046
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| New Moon in Virgo | 8°32' Virgo | |
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square |
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