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Where Were the Planets on July 12, 1991?

Quick Answer

On July 12, 1991, the Sun was in Cancer (19°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 12, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°04' Cancer at midnight UTC to 7°08' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 12, 1991
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°39'17" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1991	Jul 23, 1991 into Leo
Moon	29°38'03" Cancer	Direct	Jul 10, 1991	Jul 12, 1991 into Leo
Mercury	13°17'47" Leo	Direct	Jul 4, 1991	Jul 26, 1991 into Virgo
Venus	0°46'48" Virgo	Direct	Jul 11, 1991	Aug 21, 1991 into Leo
Mars	28°08'38" Leo	Direct	May 26, 1991	Jul 15, 1991 into Virgo
Jupiter	16°41'21" Leo	Direct	Aug 18, 1990	Sep 12, 1991 into Virgo
Saturn	4°34'05" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	11°29'49" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	15°15'34" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	17°38'20" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	18°56'11" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 1990	Jul 4, 1992 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on July 12, 1991

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 12, 12:34 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

Born on July 12, 1991?

Mercury, Mars and Jupiter were all in Leo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Leo streak alongside their Cancer Sun.

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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