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Where Were the Planets on August 5, 2051?
Quick Answer
On August 5, 2051, the Sun is in Leo (13°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 5, 2051. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°51' Cancer at midnight UTC to 5°59' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°03'21" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 29°27'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 16°04'08" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 13°06'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 24°52'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 9°04'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 17°33'43" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 23°18'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 0°24'20" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 11°25'52" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| North Node | 27°11'03" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on August 5, 2051
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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