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Where Were the Planets on July 31, 2005?

Quick Answer

On July 31, 2005, the Sun was in Leo (8°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (19% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus opposed Uranus. Restless hearts. The need for space runs into the need for closeness. Mars squared Saturn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 31, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°19' Gemini at midnight UTC to 23°30' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 31, 2005
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°22'24" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2005	Aug 23, 2005 into Virgo
Moon	17°26'37" Gemini	Direct	Jul 30, 2005	Aug 1, 2005 into Cancer
Mercury	17°39'06" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 28, 2005	Sep 4, 2005 into Virgo
Venus	10°09'33" Virgo	Direct	Jul 23, 2005	Aug 17, 2005 into Libra
Mars	1°53'46" Taurus	Direct	Jul 28, 2005	Feb 17, 2006 into Gemini
Jupiter	13°14'14" Libra	Direct	Sep 25, 2004	Oct 26, 2005 into Scorpio
Saturn	1°56'02" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	9°57'37" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	16°25'46" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	22°05'55" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	17°07'29" Aries	Direct	Nov 30, 2004	Jun 19, 2006 into Pisces

Sky Events on July 31, 2005

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 31, 08:07 UTC	Venus opposite Uranus	Restless hearts. The need for space runs into the need for closeness.
Jul 31, 14:03 UTC	Mars square Saturn	Stop-and-go energy. Blocked plans, frustration, and accidents from haste.

Born on July 31, 2005?

The Sun, Mercury and Saturn were all in Leo, so everyone born that day is a Leo several times over.

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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