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Where Were the Planets on July 20, 1990?

Quick Answer

On July 20, 1990, the Sun was in Cancer (27°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus moved from Gemini into Cancer. Mercury squared Pluto. Pressured conversations, obsessive thinking and hard selling.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 20, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°20' Gemini at midnight UTC to 12°54' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 20, 1990
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun27°31'06" CancerDirect into Leo
Moon5°38'45" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury15°46'36" LeoDirect into Virgo
Venus0°25'01" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars5°15'44" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Jupiter23°40'15" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn21°35'39" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Uranus6°46'35" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Neptune12°47'23" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Pluto14°58'40" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
North Node7°50'27" AquariusDirect into Capricorn

Sky Events on July 20, 1990

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury square PlutoPressured conversations, obsessive thinking and hard selling.
The Moon enters CancerLeaves Gemini
Venus enters CancerLeaves Gemini

Born on July 20, 1990?

The Sun, Venus and Jupiter 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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