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Where Were the Planets on July 2, 1935?
Quick Answer
On July 2, 1935, the Sun was in Cancer (9°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 2, 1935. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°44' Cancer at midnight UTC to 4°57' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°40'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 28°52'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 25°15'14" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 25°04'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 16°49'02" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 13°33'00" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 10°07'29" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 4°52'11" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 12°12'35" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 25°10'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 22°34'59" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on July 2, 1935
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mercury sextile Venus | Exact sextile | |
| The Sun trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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