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Where Were the Planets on July 23, 2005?
Quick Answer
On July 23, 2005, the Sun was in Leo (0°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 23, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°19' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 7°20' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°43'43" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 29°52'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 20°27'48" Leo | Stationing direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 0°33'03" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 27°11'58" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 12°09'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 0°54'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 10°12'00" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 16°38'27" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 22°14'21" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 17°32'54" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on July 23, 2005
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius | |
| The Sun conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction |
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