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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 2014?
Quick Answer
On July 9, 2014, the Sun was in Cancer (17°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 2014. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°11' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 13°18' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°12'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 6°11'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 27°00'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 19°04'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 21°56'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 28°27'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 16°44'52" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 16°26'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 7°22'18" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 12°09'42" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 24°13'51" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on July 9, 2014
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Saturn | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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