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Where Were the Planets on July 24, 1997?

Quick Answer

On July 24, 1997, the Sun was in Leo (1°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (75% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 24, 1997. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°31' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°56' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 24, 1997
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°37'14" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 1997	Aug 23, 1997 into Virgo
Moon	1°46'38" Aries	Direct	Jul 24, 1997	Jul 26, 1997 into Taurus
Mercury	26°39'00" Leo	Direct	Jul 8, 1997	Jul 27, 1997 into Virgo
Venus	1°08'27" Virgo	Direct	Jul 23, 1997	Aug 17, 1997 into Libra
Mars	17°42'44" Libra	Direct	Jun 19, 1997	Aug 14, 1997 into Scorpio
Jupiter	19°01'47" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 21, 1997	Feb 4, 1998 into Pisces
Saturn	20°18'10" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	6°54'21" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	28°29'02" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	2°56'08" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	22°13'35" Virgo	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Sep 17, 1998 into Leo

Sky Events on July 24, 1997

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 24, 09:02 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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