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Where Were the Planets on July 18, 1929?
Quick Answer
On July 18, 1929, the Sun was in Cancer (25°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 18, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°21' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 25°10' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°21'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 19°16'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 11°22'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 10°44'46" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 8°30'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 7°39'42" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 25°11'45" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 11°22'50" Aries | Stationing direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 29°48'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 18°06'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 17°45'28" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on July 18, 1929
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Uranus | Exact square |
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