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Where Were the Planets on July 10, 1989?
Quick Answer
On July 10, 1989, the Sun was in Cancer (18°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (45% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 10, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°41' Libra at midnight UTC to 18°31' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°12'21" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 12°36'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 8°57'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 13°35'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 14°54'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 25°37'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 10°02'09" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 2°43'05" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 10°47'51" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 12°24'41" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 27°41'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on July 10, 1989
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Saturn | Exact opposition |
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