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Where Were the Planets on August 26, 2079?

Quick Answer

On August 26, 2079, the Sun is in Virgo (3°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase is New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 26, 2079. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°35' Leo at midnight UTC to 7°42' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 26, 2079
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°27'08" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2079	Sep 22, 2079 into Libra
Moon	0°41'37" Virgo	Direct	Aug 26, 2079	Aug 28, 2079 into Libra
Mercury	8°14'55" Virgo	Direct	Aug 22, 2079	Sep 7, 2079 into Libra
Venus	28°06'08" Cancer	Direct	Aug 6, 2079	Aug 31, 2079 into Leo
Mars	17°16'59" Leo	Direct	Jul 30, 2079	Sep 15, 2079 into Virgo
Jupiter	7°48'41" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 2, 2079	Jan 22, 2080 into Aquarius
Saturn	28°27'33" Capricorn	Retrograde	Aug 2, 2079	Nov 27, 2079 into Aquarius
Uranus	28°21'27" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jul 13, 2079	Dec 23, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	1°57'17" Leo	Direct	Jul 3, 2079	Sep 4, 2092 into Virgo
Pluto	13°53'18" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	24°30'53" Aries	Direct	May 14, 2079	Dec 1, 2080 into Pisces

Sky Events on August 26, 2079

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 26, 06:34 UTC	Mercury trine Jupiter	Exact trine
Aug 26, 10:49 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Aug 26, 17:02 UTC	New Moon in Virgo	3°39' Virgo

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