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Where Were the Planets on July 30, 2022?

Quick Answer

On July 30, 2022, the Sun was in Leo (7°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 30, 2022. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°46' Leo at midnight UTC to 2°57' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 30, 2022
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°19'22" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2022	Aug 23, 2022 into Virgo
Moon	26°51'18" Leo	Direct	Jul 28, 2022	Jul 30, 2022 into Virgo
Mercury	21°36'04" Leo	Direct	Jul 19, 2022	Aug 4, 2022 into Virgo
Venus	15°03'07" Cancer	Direct	Jul 18, 2022	Aug 11, 2022 into Leo
Mars	17°05'48" Taurus	Direct	Jul 5, 2022	Aug 20, 2022 into Gemini
Jupiter	8°42'42" Aries	Stationing direct	May 10, 2022	Oct 28, 2022 into Pisces
Saturn	23°01'06" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	18°39'44" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	25°10'37" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	27°06'28" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	18°23'16" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on July 30, 2022

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 30, 18:10 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on July 30, 2022?

Mars and Uranus sat 2 degrees apart in Taurus, 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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