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Where Were the Planets on August 16, 2096?
Quick Answer
On August 16, 2096, the Sun is in Leo (24°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 16, 2096. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°06' Cancer at midnight UTC to 10°55' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°40'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 4°02'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 9°49'28" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 19°50'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 18°52'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 11°09'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 6°47'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 9°16'25" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 7°45'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 1°22'38" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| North Node | 26°12'07" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on August 16, 2096
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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