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Where Were the Planets on August 3, 2078?

Quick Answer

On August 3, 2078, the Sun is in Leo (11°35' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (22% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 3, 2078. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°58' Gemini at midnight UTC to 23°01' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 3, 2078
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°35'30" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2078	Aug 22, 2078 into Virgo
Moon	16°00'54" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 2078	Aug 4, 2078 into Cancer
Mercury	27°58'05" Cancer	Stationing direct	Jul 28, 2078	Aug 10, 2078 into Leo
Venus	24°31'22" Cancer	Direct	Jul 14, 2078	Aug 7, 2078 into Leo
Mars	14°43'37" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 26, 2078	Aug 30, 2078 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	5°25'16" Sagittarius	Stationing retrograde	Dec 8, 2077	Jan 2, 2079 into Capricorn
Saturn	17°39'57" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 3, 2076	Feb 28, 2079 into Aquarius
Uranus	24°51'10" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	29°01'32" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	13°04'12" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	15°03'39" Taurus	Direct	Oct 25, 2077	May 14, 2079 into Aries

Sky Events on August 3, 2078

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 3, 18:16 UTC	Venus opposite Uranus	Exact opposition

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