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Where Were the Planets on July 17, 1995?
Quick Answer
On July 17, 1995, the Sun was in Cancer (24°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (70% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 17, 1995. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°50' Pisces at midnight UTC to 7°53' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°27'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 1°25'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 12°25'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 14°58'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 27°43'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 5°56'00" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 24°38'53" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 28°39'46" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 24°09'22" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 27°56'59" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 1°18'22" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on July 17, 1995
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Neptune | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| The Sun trine Saturn | Exact trine | |
| Mars sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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