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Where Were the Planets on July 2, 1930?
Quick Answer
On July 2, 1930, the Sun was in Cancer (9°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (43% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 2, 1930. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°17' Virgo at midnight UTC to 8°10' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°51'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 1°17'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 25°16'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 15°45'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 21°28'42" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 1°16'05" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 8°28'38" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°13'41" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 1°28'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 18°54'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 29°16'37" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on July 2, 1930
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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