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Where Were the Planets on July 4, 2025?

Quick Answer

On July 4, 2025, the Sun was in Cancer (12°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (66% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 4, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°17' Libra at midnight UTC to 7°06' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 4, 2025
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°46'20" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2025	Jul 22, 2025 into Leo
Moon	1°12'30" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 4, 2025	Jul 6, 2025 into Sagittarius
Mercury	8°42'10" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 2025	Sep 2, 2025 into Virgo
Venus	29°50'21" Taurus	Direct	Jun 6, 2025	Jul 4, 2025 into Gemini
Mars	9°48'11" Virgo	Direct	Jun 17, 2025	Aug 6, 2025 into Libra
Jupiter	5°36'43" Cancer	Direct	Jun 9, 2025	Jun 30, 2026 into Leo
Saturn	1°52'08" Aries	Direct	May 25, 2025	Sep 1, 2025 into Pisces
Uranus	29°52'17" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	2°10'43" Aries	Stationing retrograde	Mar 30, 2025	Oct 22, 2025 into Pisces
Pluto	3°03'57" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	21°43'38" Pisces	Direct	Jan 29, 2025	Aug 18, 2026 into Aquarius

Sky Events on July 4, 2025

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 4, 09:32 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Jul 4, 12:43 UTC	Venus conjunct Uranus	Exact conjunction
Jul 4, 15:30 UTC	Venus enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

Born on July 4, 2025?

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