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Where Were the Planets on August 30, 2071?

Quick Answer

On August 30, 2071, the Sun is in Virgo (7°15' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (31% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 30, 2071. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°53' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 20°49' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 30, 2071
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°15'25" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2071	Sep 22, 2071 into Libra
Moon	14°24'33" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 29, 2071	Aug 31, 2071 into Sagittarius
Mercury	23°09'07" Leo	Direct	Jun 27, 2071	Sep 3, 2071 into Virgo
Venus	0°46'53" Leo	Direct	Aug 27, 2071	Oct 9, 2071 into Virgo
Mars	23°41'21" Gemini	Direct	Jul 25, 2071	Sep 10, 2071 into Cancer
Jupiter	5°03'23" Gemini	Direct	Jul 22, 2071	Nov 30, 2071 into Taurus
Saturn	28°05'42" Libra	Direct	Mar 27, 2071	Sep 18, 2071 into Scorpio
Uranus	23°51'38" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 28, 2065	Jan 22, 2072 into Capricorn
Neptune	14°48'00" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	5°05'44" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	29°02'01" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 2071	Feb 28, 2073 into Leo

Sky Events on August 30, 2071

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 30, 18:41 UTC	Mars opposite Uranus	Exact opposition
Aug 30, 21:32 UTC	Mercury trine Uranus	Exact trine
Aug 30, 21:43 UTC	Jupiter sextile Pluto	Exact sextile
Aug 30, 23:01 UTC	Mercury sextile Mars	Exact sextile

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