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Where Were the Planets on August 23, 2061?

Quick Answer

On August 23, 2061, the Sun is in Virgo (0°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase is First Quarter (54% illuminated). Pluto is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 23, 2061. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°49' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 11°40' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 23, 2061
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°54'06" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2061	Sep 22, 2061 into Libra
Moon	5°45'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 23, 2061	Aug 25, 2061 into Capricorn
Mercury	25°19'29" Virgo	Direct	Aug 7, 2061	Aug 27, 2061 into Libra
Venus	11°11'37" Libra	Direct	Aug 13, 2061	Sep 8, 2061 into Scorpio
Mars	13°45'33" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 31, 2061	Sep 17, 2061 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	27°32'29" Cancer	Direct	Apr 12, 2061	Sep 4, 2061 into Leo
Saturn	29°19'04" Gemini	Direct	Mar 31, 2060	Sep 1, 2061 into Cancer
Uranus	9°24'57" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 11, 2059	Jan 10, 2065 into Sagittarius
Neptune	22°47'28" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 2052	Jul 3, 2065 into Cancer
Pluto	23°36'59" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	12°47'28" Aries	Direct	Oct 2, 2060	Apr 22, 2062 into Pisces

Sky Events on August 23, 2061

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 23, 00:20 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Aug 23, 01:18 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	0°28' Sagittarius

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