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Where Were the Planets on August 20, 2078?

Quick Answer

On August 20, 2078, the Sun is in Leo (27°54' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 20, 2078. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°34' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 28°37' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 20, 2078
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°54'19" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2078	Aug 22, 2078 into Virgo
Moon	22°03'19" Capricorn	Direct	Aug 18, 2078	Aug 21, 2078 into Aquarius
Mercury	11°32'30" Leo	Direct	Aug 10, 2078	Aug 30, 2078 into Virgo
Venus	15°23'14" Leo	Direct	Aug 7, 2078	Sep 1, 2078 into Virgo
Mars	23°56'40" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 26, 2078	Aug 30, 2078 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	5°57'10" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 8, 2077	Jan 2, 2079 into Capricorn
Saturn	16°43'22" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 3, 2076	Feb 28, 2079 into Aquarius
Uranus	24°15'40" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	29°37'23" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	12°53'42" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	14°09'38" Taurus	Direct	Oct 25, 2077	May 14, 2079 into Aries

Sky Events on August 20, 2078

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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