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August 1999

A total solar eclipse in Leo on August 11; Mercury retrograde ends August 5.

Total Solar Eclipse in Leo

18° Leo · August 11, 7:03 am ET

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This month

  • Last Quarter · TaurusAug 4 · 1:27 pm
  • New Moon · LeoAug 11 · 7:09 am
  • First Quarter · ScorpioAug 18 · 9:48 pm
  • Full Moon · PiscesAug 26 · 7:48 pm
  • Total solar eclipse · 18° LeoAug 11 · 7:03 am
  • LughnasadhAug 7 · 7:14 pm
  • Mercury stations directAug 5 · 11:33 pm
  • Pluto stations directAug 18 · 9:29 pm
  • Jupiter stations retrogradeAug 24 · 10:35 pm
  • Saturn stations retrogradeAug 29 · 9:25 pm

Mercury retrograde Jul 12 – Aug 5

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

Notable aspects

  • Mars square UranusAug 7 · 12:43 pm
  • Mars opposition SaturnAug 11 · 8:26 am
  • Sun square SaturnAug 9 · 4:52 pm
  • Mercury opposition NeptuneAug 14 · 7:23 am
  • Mercury square JupiterAug 16 · 2:08 pm
  • Sun conjunction Venus · cazimiAug 20 · 7:56 am
  • Mercury conjunction VenusAug 27 · 4:42 pm
  • Sun trine JupiterAug 28 · 1:27 pm
  • Mercury square MarsAug 30 · 11:02 am