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Where Were the Planets on July 18, 2017?
Quick Answer
On July 18, 2017, the Sun was in Cancer (26°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (31% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Mars squared Uranus. Short fuses and sudden blowups. Take care with tools, cars and tempers. Venus trined Jupiter.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 18, 2017. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°05' Taurus at midnight UTC to 25°25' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°03'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 18°13'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 20°23'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 15°01'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 28°41'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 15°22'08" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 22°16'57" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 28°25'33" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 14°00'10" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 17°55'24" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 25°43'01" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on July 18, 2017
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Uranus | Short fuses and sudden blowups. Take care with tools, cars and tempers. | |
| Venus trine Jupiter | Social ease and good feeling. Good for celebrations and asking favors. |
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