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Where Were the Planets on July 29, 2011?

Quick Answer

On July 29, 2011, the Sun was in Leo (6°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 29, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°39' Cancer at midnight UTC to 26°21' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 29, 2011
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°02'37" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 2011	Aug 23, 2011 into Virgo
Moon	19°28'02" Cancer	Direct	Jul 28, 2011	Jul 30, 2011 into Leo
Mercury	0°18'11" Virgo	Direct	Jul 28, 2011	Aug 8, 2011 into Leo
Venus	1°04'44" Leo	Direct	Jul 28, 2011	Aug 21, 2011 into Virgo
Mars	26°42'32" Gemini	Direct	Jun 21, 2011	Aug 3, 2011 into Cancer
Jupiter	8°43'41" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 2011	Jun 11, 2012 into Gemini
Saturn	12°10'03" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	4°24'51" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	0°10'14" Pisces	Retrograde	Apr 4, 2011	Aug 5, 2011 into Aquarius
Pluto	5°27'11" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	21°12'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on July 29, 2011

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 29, 04:17 UTC	Mercury opposite Neptune	Exact opposition

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