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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 2025?

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On July 9, 2025, the Sun was in Cancer (17°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°22' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 7°53' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 9, 2025
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°32'19" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2025	Jul 22, 2025 into Leo
Moon	1°36'36" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 9, 2025	Jul 11, 2025 into Aquarius
Mercury	12°40'18" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 2025	Sep 2, 2025 into Virgo
Venus	5°22'40" Gemini	Direct	Jul 4, 2025	Jul 31, 2025 into Cancer
Mars	12°44'08" Virgo	Direct	Jun 17, 2025	Aug 6, 2025 into Libra
Jupiter	6°44'41" Cancer	Direct	Jun 9, 2025	Jun 30, 2026 into Leo
Saturn	1°55'14" Aries	Direct	May 25, 2025	Sep 1, 2025 into Pisces
Uranus	0°05'44" Gemini	Direct	Jul 7, 2025	Nov 8, 2025 into Taurus
Neptune	2°10'23" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 30, 2025	Oct 22, 2025 into Pisces
Pluto	2°57'19" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	21°27'45" Pisces	Direct	Jan 29, 2025	Aug 18, 2026 into Aquarius

Sky Events on July 9, 2025

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 9, 08:54 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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