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Where Were the Planets on July 4, 2005?

Quick Answer

On July 4, 2005, the Sun was in Cancer (12°36' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 4, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°11' Gemini at midnight UTC to 26°23' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 4, 2005
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun12°36'16" CancerDirect into Leo
Moon20°18'58" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mercury8°19'56" LeoDirect into Virgo
Venus7°35'32" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars15°12'07" AriesDirect into Taurus
Jupiter10°10'01" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Saturn28°27'56" CancerDirect into Leo
Uranus10°36'48" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Neptune17°05'31" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Pluto22°39'21" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
North Node18°33'16" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on July 4, 2005

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on July 4, 2005?

Mercury and Venus sat less than a degree apart in Leo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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