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Where Were the Planets on July 7, 1916?
Quick Answer
On July 7, 1916, the Sun was in Cancer (15°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (40% illuminated). Venus and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 7, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°48' Virgo at midnight UTC to 9°30' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°00'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 3°06'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 25°01'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 9°14'39" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 20°50'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 1°44'38" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 19°24'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 18°59'00" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°43'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 3°07'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 29°45'55" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on July 7, 1916
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Jupiter square Neptune | Exact square |
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