Daily planetary positions 18 August 2026 – Astrological Ephemeris (00:00 UTC)

Geocentric, tropical, apparent, airless. Source: NASA JPL Horizons.

Daily astrological ephemeris for 18 August 2026. The Sun is in Leo at 28°. The Moon changes from Libra into Scorpio during the day. Mercury is in Leo. Venus is in Libra. Mars is in Cancer. Saturn in Aries, Neptune in Aries and Pluto in Aquarius remain retrograde.

Sun ♌ 28° Moon ♎ 26° 🌒 Mercury ♌ 17° Venus ♎ 09° Mars ♋ 04° Jupiter ♌ 12° Saturn ♈ 13° ℞ Uranus ♊ 03° Neptune ♈ 03° ℞ Pluto ♒ 06° ℞

Daily ephemeris planetary positions on 18 August 2026 at 00:00 UTC including Sun, Moon and planets
Planet	Sign	Degree	Direction	Speed	Lon
Sun	♌ Leo	28°	n/a	+0.93°/d	147.02°
Moon	♎ Libra 🌒	26°	n/a	+12.13°/d	206.99°
Mercury	♌ Leo	17°	Direct	+2.01°/d	137.57°
Venus	♎ Libra	09°	Direct	+0.82°/d	189.04°
Mars	♋ Cancer	04°	Direct	+0.71°/d	94.37°
Jupiter	♌ Leo	12°	Direct	+0.22°/d	132.92°
Saturn	♈ Aries	13°	℞ Retro	−0.03°/d	13.86°
Uranus	♊ Gemini	03°	Direct	+0.02°/d	63.18°
Neptune	♈ Aries	03°	℞ Retro	−0.02°/d	3.86°
Pluto	♒ Aquarius	06°	℞ Retro	−0.02°/d	306.80°

Moon positions on 18 August 2026

Waxing Crescent Moon in Libra 26° 🌒 - 5 days old - 33% lit - Lon: 206.99°.

00:00	06:00	12:00	18:00
♎ 26°	♎ 29°	i♏ 03°	♏ 06°

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Planetary positions data — Zodiac Astrology Horoscopes. Positions rounded to nearest whole degree.

Daily planetary positions 18 August 2026 Astrological Ephemeris

Moon positions on 18 August 2026