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Where Were the Planets on July 2, 1926?

Quick Answer

On July 2, 1926, the Sun was in Cancer (9°49' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (51% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 2, 1926. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°13' Aries at midnight UTC to 16°14' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 2, 1926
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°49'52" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1926	Jul 23, 1926 into Leo
Moon	9°16'03" Aries	Direct	Jul 1, 1926	Jul 3, 1926 into Taurus
Mercury	4°36'07" Leo	Direct	Jun 29, 1926	Sep 5, 1926 into Virgo
Venus	4°14'16" Gemini	Direct	Jun 28, 1926	Jul 24, 1926 into Cancer
Mars	11°44'49" Aries	Direct	Jun 15, 1926	Aug 1, 1926 into Taurus
Jupiter	26°45'12" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 6, 1926	Jan 18, 1927 into Pisces
Saturn	19°47'54" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 13, 1924	Dec 2, 1926 into Sagittarius
Uranus	29°26'19" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	22°55'11" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	14°08'17" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	16°38'33" Cancer	Direct	Oct 23, 1925	May 12, 1927 into Gemini

Sky Events on July 2, 1926

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 2, 13:02 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aries	9°52' Aries

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