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Where Were the Planets on July 1, 2015?

Quick Answer

On July 1, 2015, the Sun was in Cancer (9°21' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus met Jupiter in Leo. One of the sweetest contacts of the year: generosity, pleasure and goodwill. The Sun trined Neptune.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 1, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°45' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 8°33' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 1, 2015
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°21'09" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2015	Jul 23, 2015 into Leo
Moon	1°37'10" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 1, 2015	Jul 3, 2015 into Aquarius
Mercury	18°28'07" Gemini	Direct	May 1, 2015	Jul 8, 2015 into Cancer
Venus	21°44'24" Leo	Direct	Jun 5, 2015	Jul 18, 2015 into Virgo
Mars	4°39'43" Cancer	Direct	Jun 24, 2015	Aug 8, 2015 into Leo
Jupiter	21°39'28" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2014	Aug 11, 2015 into Virgo
Saturn	29°03'54" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jun 15, 2015	Sep 18, 2015 into Sagittarius
Uranus	20°15'06" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	9°43'30" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	14°23'26" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	5°19'34" Libra	Direct	Mar 22, 2014	Oct 10, 2015 into Virgo

Sky Events on July 1, 2015

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 1, 07:56 UTC	Venus conjunct Jupiter	One of the sweetest contacts of the year: generosity, pleasure and goodwill.
Jul 1, 09:10 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Jul 1, 21:17 UTC	The Sun trine Neptune	Creative and intuitive. A good day for art, music and rest.

Born on July 1, 2015?

Venus and Jupiter sat less than a degree apart in Leo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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