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Where Were the Planets on July 11, 1988?

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On July 11, 1988, the Sun was in Cancer (19°23' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury squared Mars. Short fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 11, 1988. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°01' Gemini at midnight UTC to 27°48' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 11, 1988
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun19°23'19" CancerDirect into Leo
Moon21°27'03" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mercury28°58'44" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Venus14°48'38" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mars28°54'27" PiscesDirect into Aries
Jupiter28°06'30" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Saturn27°45'12" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Uranus28°12'38" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Neptune8°30'51" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Pluto9°46'52" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
North Node16°58'26" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on July 11, 1988

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury square MarsShort fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended.

Born on July 11, 1988?

Saturn and Uranus sat less than a degree apart in Sagittarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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