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Where Were the Planets on August 21, 2071?
Quick Answer
On August 21, 2071, the Sun is in Leo (28°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (21% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 21, 2071. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°32' Gemini at midnight UTC to 12°10' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°34'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 4°49'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 10°03'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 29°10'13" Cancer | Stationing retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 18°03'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 4°13'27" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 27°19'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 23°54'55" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 14°33'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 5°14'28" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 29°30'37" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 21, 2071
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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