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Where Were the Planets on August 18, 2079?
Quick Answer
On August 18, 2079, the Sun is in Leo (25°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (67% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 18, 2079. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°32' Aries at midnight UTC to 13°15' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°44'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 6°22'19" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 22°25'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 26°59'55" Cancer | Stationing direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 12°09'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 8°06'53" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 28°55'13" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 28°36'56" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 1°41'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 13°59'30" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 24°56'18" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on August 18, 2079
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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