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Where Were the Planets on July 11, 1997?

Quick Answer

On July 11, 1997, the Sun was in Cancer (19°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (37% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 11, 1997. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°51' Virgo at midnight UTC to 9°42' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 11, 1997
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°13'09" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1997	Jul 22, 1997 into Leo
Moon	3°46'25" Libra	Direct	Jul 11, 1997	Jul 13, 1997 into Scorpio
Mercury	6°03'06" Leo	Direct	Jul 8, 1997	Jul 27, 1997 into Virgo
Venus	15°26'27" Leo	Direct	Jun 28, 1997	Jul 23, 1997 into Virgo
Mars	10°39'12" Libra	Direct	Jun 19, 1997	Aug 14, 1997 into Scorpio
Jupiter	20°24'50" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 21, 1997	Feb 4, 1998 into Pisces
Saturn	19°58'38" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	7°24'32" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	28°50'03" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	3°06'48" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	22°54'53" Virgo	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Sep 17, 1998 into Leo

Sky Events on July 11, 1997

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 37% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 11, 04:20 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

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