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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 2079?
Quick Answer
On August 28, 2079, the Sun is in Virgo (5°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 28, 2079. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°31' Virgo at midnight UTC to 4°57' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°22'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 28°17'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 12°01'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 28°43'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 18°33'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 7°46'00" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 28°21'17" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 28°17'53" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 2°01'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 13°51'35" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 24°24'32" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on August 28, 2079
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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