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Where Were the Planets on August 15, 2072?
Quick Answer
On August 15, 2072, the Sun is in Leo (23°31' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 15, 2072. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°26' Virgo at midnight UTC to 21°30' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°31'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 14°00'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 10°51'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 16°41'15" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 3°45'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 3°11'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 8°05'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 28°22'15" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 16°33'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 6°25'48" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 10°26'49" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 15, 2072
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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