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Where Were the Planets on July 25, 1996?

Quick Answer

On July 25, 1996, the Sun was in Leo (2°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (69% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mars moved from Gemini into Cancer. The Sun opposed Uranus. Restlessness and disruption. Plans change at short notice.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 25, 1996. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°46' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 1°30' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 25, 1996
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°48'45" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 1996	Aug 22, 1996 into Virgo
Moon	24°34'53" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 23, 1996	Jul 25, 1996 into Sagittarius
Mercury	17°41'23" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 1996	Aug 1, 1996 into Virgo
Venus	20°21'56" Gemini	Direct	Apr 3, 1996	Aug 7, 1996 into Cancer
Mars	29°48'58" Gemini	Direct	Jun 12, 1996	Jul 25, 1996 into Cancer
Jupiter	10°11'59" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1996	Jan 21, 1997 into Aquarius
Saturn	7°21'46" Aries	Retrograde	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	2°35'43" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	26°11'04" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	0°24'16" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	11°30'05" Libra	Direct	Aug 11, 1995	Feb 27, 1997 into Virgo

Sky Events on July 25, 1996

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 25, 06:45 UTC	The Sun opposite Uranus	Restlessness and disruption. Plans change at short notice.
Jul 25, 18:32 UTC	Mars enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Jul 25, 21:23 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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