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Where Were the Planets on July 7, 1969?
Quick Answer
On July 7, 1969, the Sun was in Cancer (15°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (40% illuminated). Mars and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 7, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°01' Aries at midnight UTC to 2°39' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°10'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 26°23'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 28°48'06" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 0°36'53" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 1°42'15" Sagittarius | Stationing direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 28°58'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 7°15'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 0°16'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 26°11'02" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 22°43'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 24°41'06" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on July 7, 1969
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| Mercury square Jupiter | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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