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Where Were the Planets on July 6, 2011?
Quick Answer
On July 6, 2011, the Sun was in Cancer (14°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 6, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°26' Virgo at midnight UTC to 27°40' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°05'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 20°33'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 6°49'40" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 2°50'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 10°53'18" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 5°48'02" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 10°53'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 4°33'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 0°38'49" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 5°59'33" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 22°25'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 6, 2011
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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