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Where Were the Planets on July 15, 2000?
Quick Answer
On July 15, 2000, the Sun was in Cancer (23°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 15, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°40' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 17°28' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°17'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 11°34'46" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 10°34'16" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 2°39'43" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 19°12'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 3°01'55" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 28°04'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 19°51'28" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 5°30'58" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 10°29'36" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 24°39'56" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on July 15, 2000
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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