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Where Were the Planets on July 11, 1974?

Quick Answer

On July 11, 1974, the Sun was in Cancer (18°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (62% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Venus squared Jupiter. Indulgence. Overspending, overeating and overpromising.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 11, 1974. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°24' Pisces at midnight UTC to 11°46' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 11, 1974
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°48'21" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1974	Jul 23, 1974 into Leo
Moon	5°33'28" Aries	Direct	Jul 11, 1974	Jul 13, 1974 into Taurus
Mercury	4°24'36" Cancer	Stationing direct	May 29, 1974	Aug 5, 1974 into Leo
Venus	18°24'09" Gemini	Direct	Jun 25, 1974	Jul 21, 1974 into Cancer
Mars	19°58'42" Leo	Direct	Jun 9, 1974	Jul 27, 1974 into Virgo
Jupiter	17°50'41" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 8, 1974	Mar 18, 1975 into Aries
Saturn	9°45'11" Cancer	Direct	Apr 18, 1974	Sep 17, 1975 into Leo
Uranus	23°41'48" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	7°13'06" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	4°15'49" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	17°46'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1973	Jun 12, 1975 into Scorpio

Sky Events on July 11, 1974

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 62% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 11, 00:53 UTC	Venus square Jupiter	Indulgence. Overspending, overeating and overpromising.
Jul 11, 01:10 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

Born on July 11, 1974?

The Sun, Mercury and Saturn were all in Cancer, so everyone born that day is a Cancer several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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