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Where Were the Planets on July 15, 1989?
Quick Answer
On July 15, 1989, the Sun was in Cancer (22°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 15, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°00' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 19°42' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°58'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 13°19'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 19°35'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 19°39'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 18°01'42" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 26°43'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 9°40'36" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 2°31'42" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 10°39'54" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 12°23'00" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 27°26'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on July 15, 1989
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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