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Where Were the Planets on July 2, 2024?

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On July 2, 2024, the Sun was in Cancer (11°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (14% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury trined Neptune. Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening. Mercury moved from Cancer into Leo.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 2, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°53' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°39' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 2, 2024
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun11°05'31" CancerDirect into Leo
Moon27°47'59" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury29°56'23" CancerDirect into Leo
Venus18°43'06" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars17°02'26" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Jupiter8°32'24" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn19°25'12" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Uranus25°47'15" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Neptune29°56'06" PiscesStationing direct into Aries
Pluto1°20'52" AquariusRetrograde into Capricorn
North Node11°09'41" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on July 2, 2024

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury trine NeptuneImagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.
Mercury enters LeoLeaves Cancer
The Moon enters GeminiLeaves Taurus

Born on July 2, 2024?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Cancer, so everyone born that day is a Cancer 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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