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Where Were the Planets on July 11, 1996?

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On July 11, 1996, the Sun was in Cancer (19°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (16% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun met Mercury in Cancer. Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 11, 1996. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°58' Taurus at midnight UTC to 9°15' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 11, 1996
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun19°26'59" CancerDirect into Leo
Moon3°08'30" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mercury19°36'00" CancerDirect into Leo
Venus13°19'20" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mars20°16'35" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter11°52'07" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Saturn7°21'15" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus3°08'55" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Neptune26°33'44" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Pluto0°34'27" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
North Node12°14'34" LibraDirect into Virgo

Sky Events on July 11, 1996

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters GeminiLeaves Taurus
The Sun conjunct MercuryMind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.

Born on July 11, 1996?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Cancer, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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