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Where Were the Planets on July 31, 1991?

Quick Answer

On July 31, 1991, the Sun was in Leo (7°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (80% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune 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 31, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°03' Pisces at midnight UTC to 7°49' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 31, 1991
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°47'38" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1991	Aug 23, 1991 into Virgo
Moon	1°24'55" Aries	Direct	Jul 31, 1991	Aug 2, 1991 into Taurus
Mercury	3°37'50" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1991	Aug 19, 1991 into Leo
Venus	7°18'16" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Jul 11, 1991	Aug 21, 1991 into Leo
Mars	9°53'03" Virgo	Direct	Jul 15, 1991	Sep 1, 1991 into Libra
Jupiter	20°42'46" Leo	Direct	Aug 18, 1990	Sep 12, 1991 into Virgo
Saturn	3°10'30" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	10°46'53" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°46'00" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	17°33'57" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	17°55'49" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 1990	Jul 4, 1992 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on July 31, 1991

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 31, 09:20 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

Born on July 31, 1991?

Mercury, Venus and Mars were all in Virgo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Virgo streak alongside their Leo 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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