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Where Were the Planets on August 17, 2052?
Quick Answer
On August 17, 2052, the Sun is in Leo (25°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase is Last Quarter (51% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 17, 2052. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°43' Taurus at midnight UTC to 0°52' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°17'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 23°47'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 10°40'42" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 10°10'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 4°57'11" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 5°38'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 29°22'47" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 28°31'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 2°47'06" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 12°29'08" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| North Node | 7°10'04" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on August 17, 2052
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Taurus | 25°24' Taurus | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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