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Where Were the Planets on August 16, 2050?

Quick Answer

On August 16, 2050, the Sun is in Leo (23°50' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is New Moon (1% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Saturn and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 16, 2050. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°53' Leo at midnight UTC to 18°54' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 16, 2050
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°50'32" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2050	Aug 22, 2050 into Virgo
Moon	12°55'13" Leo	Direct	Aug 15, 2050	Aug 17, 2050 into Virgo
Mercury	8°38'08" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 25, 2050	Aug 27, 2050 into Leo
Venus	9°18'46" Libra	Direct	Aug 6, 2050	Sep 17, 2050 into Scorpio
Mars	21°10'41" Aquarius	Retrograde	Apr 29, 2050	Oct 31, 2050 into Pisces
Jupiter	17°23'53" Leo	Direct	May 22, 2050	Oct 18, 2050 into Virgo
Saturn	4°12'39" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 21, 2050	Apr 16, 2052 into Pisces
Uranus	19°24'30" Virgo	Direct	Jul 22, 2046	Dec 8, 2051 into Libra
Neptune	28°19'11" Taurus	Direct	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	9°54'28" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	15°55'48" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 23, 2049	Jun 13, 2051 into Libra

Sky Events on August 16, 2050

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on August 16, 2050?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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