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Where Were the Planets on July 28, 2002?
Quick Answer
On July 28, 2002, the Sun was in Leo (5°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (84% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 28, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°11' Pisces at midnight UTC to 28°10' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°14'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 22°12'31" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 13°27'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 19°29'44" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 9°31'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 29°03'50" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 24°29'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 27°43'18" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 9°42'39" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 15°07'03" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 15°19'15" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 28, 2002
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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