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Where Were the Planets on July 23, 1991?
Quick Answer
On July 23, 1991, the Sun was in Leo (0°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 23, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°43' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°31' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°09'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 24°37'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 27°06'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 5°52'21" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 4°55'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 18°59'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 3°46'08" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 11°04'10" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°58'04" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 17°34'20" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 18°21'14" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on July 23, 1991
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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