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Where Were the Planets on August 23, 2073?

Quick Answer

On August 23, 2073, the Sun is in Virgo (0°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (72% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 23, 2073. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°48' Aries at midnight UTC to 10°40' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 23, 2073
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°59'45" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2073	Sep 22, 2073 into Libra
Moon	4°44'08" Taurus	Direct	Aug 23, 2073	Aug 25, 2073 into Gemini
Mercury	12°22'18" Virgo	Direct	Aug 16, 2073	Sep 3, 2073 into Libra
Venus	1°00'21" Leo	Direct	Aug 22, 2073	Sep 16, 2073 into Virgo
Mars	6°01'54" Cancer	Direct	Aug 14, 2073	Oct 1, 2073 into Leo
Jupiter	1°16'32" Leo	Direct	Aug 17, 2073	Sep 11, 2074 into Virgo
Saturn	19°37'54" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 18, 2071	Dec 6, 2073 into Sagittarius
Uranus	2°36'35" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	18°57'38" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	7°25'26" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	20°41'43" Leo	Direct	Feb 28, 2073	Sep 18, 2074 into Cancer

Sky Events on August 23, 2073

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 23, 02:25 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Aug 23, 18:30 UTC	Venus conjunct Jupiter	Exact conjunction

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