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Where Were the Planets on July 8, 2015?
Quick Answer
On July 8, 2015, the Sun was in Cancer (16°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Mars trined Neptune. Inspired action. Good for dance, art, charity and following a hunch. Mercury moved from Gemini into Cancer.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 8, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°21' Aries at midnight UTC to 18°27' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°01'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 11°25'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 29°29'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 25°56'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 9°20'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 22°59'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 28°45'54" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 20°22'21" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 9°38'36" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 14°12'59" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 4°57'20" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on July 8, 2015
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Aries | 16°21' Aries | |
| Mars trine Neptune | Inspired action. Good for dance, art, charity and following a hunch. |
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