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Where Were the Planets on July 4, 2015?

Quick Answer

On July 4, 2015, the Sun was in Cancer (12°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury sextiled Jupiter. Good news travels, and conversations open doors.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 4, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°57' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 21°21' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 4, 2015
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°12'42" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2015	Jul 23, 2015 into Leo
Moon	14°09'13" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 3, 2015	Jul 5, 2015 into Pisces
Mercury	22°50'34" Gemini	Direct	May 1, 2015	Jul 8, 2015 into Cancer
Venus	23°39'45" Leo	Direct	Jun 5, 2015	Jul 18, 2015 into Virgo
Mars	6°40'07" Cancer	Direct	Jun 24, 2015	Aug 8, 2015 into Leo
Jupiter	22°13'17" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2014	Aug 11, 2015 into Virgo
Saturn	28°55'43" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jun 15, 2015	Sep 18, 2015 into Sagittarius
Uranus	20°18'29" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	9°41'35" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	14°18'58" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	5°10'03" Libra	Direct	Mar 22, 2014	Oct 10, 2015 into Virgo

Sky Events on July 4, 2015

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 4, 00:54 UTC	Mercury sextile Jupiter	Good news travels, and conversations open doors.

Born on July 4, 2015?

Venus and Jupiter sat 1 degrees 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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