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Where Were the Planets on August 9, 2073?

Quick Answer

On August 9, 2073, the Sun is in Leo (17°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (40% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 9, 2073. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°19' Libra at midnight UTC to 12°34' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 9, 2073
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°32'34" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2073	Aug 22, 2073 into Virgo
Moon	5°28'29" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 9, 2073	Aug 11, 2073 into Sagittarius
Mercury	15°10'02" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 2073	Aug 16, 2073 into Virgo
Venus	14°17'20" Cancer	Direct	Jul 28, 2073	Aug 22, 2073 into Leo
Mars	26°50'49" Gemini	Direct	Jul 1, 2073	Aug 14, 2073 into Cancer
Jupiter	28°17'43" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 2072	Aug 17, 2073 into Leo
Saturn	19°04'19" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 18, 2071	Dec 6, 2073 into Sagittarius
Uranus	2°53'21" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	18°31'14" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	7°36'40" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	21°26'12" Leo	Direct	Feb 28, 2073	Sep 18, 2074 into Cancer

Sky Events on August 9, 2073

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 9, 02:48 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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