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August 1940

A full moon in Aquarius on August 17 and a new moon in Leo on August 3; Mercury retrograde ends August 1.

Mars square Uranus

26°00′ Leo–Taurus · August 13, 4:51 am ET

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This month

  • New Moon · LeoAug 3 · 4:10 pm
  • First Quarter · ScorpioAug 10 · 8:01 am
  • Full Moon · AquariusAug 17 · 7:03 pm
  • Last Quarter · GeminiAug 25 · 11:33 pm
  • LughnasadhAug 7 · 12:52 pm
  • Mercury stations directAug 1 · 2:48 pm
  • Saturn stations retrogradeAug 27 · 3:51 am
  • Uranus stations retrogradeAug 31 · 11:47 pm

Mercury retrograde Jul 8 – Aug 1

All times Eastern (America/New_York) — the printed edition's anchor.

Notable aspects

  • Mars square UranusAug 13 · 4:51 am
  • Jupiter conjunction SaturnAug 7 · 9:16 pm
  • Mercury sextile UranusAug 6 · 9:31 am
  • Mercury conjunction PlutoAug 14 · 1:47 am
  • Mercury square SaturnAug 21 · 9:42 am
  • Sun conjunction MarsAug 30 · 4:29 am