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Where Were the Planets on July 29, 2021?

Quick Answer

On July 29, 2021, the Sun was in Leo (6°35' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (70% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mars moved from Leo into Virgo. Mars opposed Jupiter. Overconfidence. Taking on more than you can carry.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 29, 2021. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°24' Aries at midnight UTC to 19°48' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 29, 2021
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°35'18" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2021	Aug 22, 2021 into Virgo
Moon	13°39'04" Aries	Direct	Jul 28, 2021	Jul 30, 2021 into Taurus
Mercury	3°03'27" Leo	Direct	Jul 28, 2021	Aug 11, 2021 into Virgo
Venus	8°57'31" Virgo	Direct	Jul 22, 2021	Aug 16, 2021 into Libra
Mars	29°46'36" Leo	Direct	Jun 11, 2021	Jul 29, 2021 into Virgo
Jupiter	29°53'36" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jul 28, 2021	Dec 29, 2021 into Pisces
Saturn	10°27'52" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	14°36'09" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	22°54'32" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	25°17'04" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	7°46'08" Gemini	Direct	Jun 4, 2020	Dec 23, 2021 into Taurus

Sky Events on July 29, 2021

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 29, 15:48 UTC	Mars opposite Jupiter	Overconfidence. Taking on more than you can carry.
Jul 29, 20:32 UTC	Mars enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on July 29, 2021?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Leo, so everyone born that day is a Leo several times over.

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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