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Where Were the Planets on July 1, 2000?

Quick Answer

On July 1, 2000, the Sun was in Cancer (9°56' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 1, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°00' Gemini at midnight UTC to 13°10' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 1, 2000
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°56'38" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2000	Jul 22, 2000 into Leo
Moon	5°35'36" Cancer	Direct	Jul 1, 2000	Jul 3, 2000 into Leo
Mercury	17°38'42" Cancer	Retrograde	May 30, 2000	Aug 7, 2000 into Leo
Venus	15°27'02" Cancer	Direct	Jun 18, 2000	Jul 13, 2000 into Leo
Mars	9°59'26" Cancer	Direct	Jun 16, 2000	Aug 1, 2000 into Leo
Jupiter	0°14'48" Gemini	Direct	Jun 30, 2000	Jul 13, 2001 into Cancer
Saturn	26°41'49" Taurus	Direct	Mar 1, 1999	Aug 10, 2000 into Gemini
Uranus	20°17'25" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	5°52'05" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	10°46'44" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	25°24'25" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on July 1, 2000

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 1, 03:09 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Jul 1, 15:50 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mars	Exact conjunction
Jul 1, 19:32 UTC	Partial Solar Eclipse in Cancer	10°14' Cancer

Born on July 1, 2000?

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