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Where Were the Planets on July 5, 1990?
Quick Answer
On July 5, 1990, the Sun was in Cancer (13°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (94% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 5, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°38' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 20°36' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°12'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 14°36'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 16°34'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 12°27'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 25°08'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 20°18'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 22°41'56" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 7°21'38" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 13°11'23" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 15°05'07" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 8°38'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on July 5, 1990
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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