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Where Were the Planets on August 4, 2074?

Quick Answer

On August 4, 2074, the Sun is in Leo (12°31' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 4, 2074. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°21' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 15°39' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 4, 2074
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°31'05" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2074	Aug 22, 2074 into Virgo
Moon	8°31'14" Capricorn	Direct	Aug 3, 2074	Aug 6, 2074 into Aquarius
Mercury	21°52'41" Leo	Direct	Jul 24, 2074	Aug 8, 2074 into Virgo
Venus	28°09'33" Virgo	Direct	Jul 7, 2074	Aug 6, 2074 into Libra
Mars	10°07'28" Libra	Direct	Jul 18, 2074	Sep 4, 2074 into Scorpio
Jupiter	21°45'50" Leo	Direct	Aug 17, 2073	Sep 11, 2074 into Virgo
Saturn	0°24'58" Sagittarius	Stationing retrograde	Dec 6, 2073	Dec 3, 2076 into Capricorn
Uranus	7°25'15" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	20°29'35" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	8°45'32" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	2°22'24" Leo	Direct	Feb 28, 2073	Sep 18, 2074 into Cancer

Sky Events on August 4, 2074

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 4, 10:23 UTC	Mercury conjunct Jupiter	Exact conjunction

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