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Where Were the Planets on July 5, 1921?

Quick Answer

On July 5, 1921, the Sun was in Cancer (12°53' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 5, 1921. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°24' Cancer at midnight UTC to 19°30' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 5, 1921
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°53'21" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1921	Jul 23, 1921 into Leo
Moon	11°56'48" Cancer	Direct	Jul 4, 1921	Jul 6, 1921 into Leo
Mercury	17°10'47" Cancer	Retrograde	May 31, 1921	Aug 8, 1921 into Leo
Venus	27°17'24" Taurus	Direct	Jun 2, 1921	Jul 8, 1921 into Gemini
Mars	11°04'33" Cancer	Direct	Jun 18, 1921	Aug 3, 1921 into Leo
Jupiter	13°53'47" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 1920	Sep 25, 1921 into Libra
Saturn	19°40'51" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1919	Oct 7, 1921 into Libra
Uranus	9°27'54" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	12°20'41" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	8°32'23" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	23°10'38" Libra	Direct	Feb 26, 1921	Sep 16, 1922 into Virgo

Sky Events on July 5, 1921

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 5, 13:36 UTC	New Moon in Cancer	12°57' Cancer

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