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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 2051?
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On August 28, 2051, the Sun is in Virgo (5°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase is Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 28, 2051. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°12' Taurus at midnight UTC to 9°08' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°09'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 2°12'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 17°20'59" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 11°33'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 9°28'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 13°55'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 15°52'47" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 24°36'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 0°37'22" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 10°58'37" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| North Node | 25°57'59" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on August 28, 2051
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus opposite Pluto | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Gemini | 5°23' Gemini |
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