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Where Were the Planets on July 12, 1998?

Quick Answer

On July 12, 1998, the Sun was in Cancer (19°56' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 12, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°50' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 2°40' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 12, 1998
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°56'39" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1998	Jul 23, 1998 into Leo
Moon	25°44'26" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 10, 1998	Jul 12, 1998 into Pisces
Mercury	16°07'28" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1998	Sep 8, 1998 into Virgo
Venus	21°25'44" Gemini	Direct	Jun 24, 1998	Jul 19, 1998 into Cancer
Mars	4°07'50" Cancer	Direct	Jul 6, 1998	Aug 20, 1998 into Leo
Jupiter	28°00'36" Pisces	Direct	Feb 4, 1998	Feb 13, 1999 into Aries
Saturn	2°37'39" Taurus	Direct	Jun 9, 1998	Oct 25, 1998 into Aries
Uranus	11°36'21" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	1°04'46" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 29, 1998	Aug 23, 1998 into Capricorn
Pluto	5°36'43" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	3°32'01" Virgo	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Sep 17, 1998 into Leo

Sky Events on July 12, 1998

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 12, 19:22 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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