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Where Were the Planets on July 28, 1970?
Quick Answer
On July 28, 1970, the Sun was in Leo (4°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (20% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 28, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°23' Gemini at midnight UTC to 17°59' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°59'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 11°43'44" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 25°43'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 18°02'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 6°34'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 27°50'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 21°21'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 5°34'02" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 28°09'33" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 25°24'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 4°14'41" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on July 28, 1970
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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