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Where Were the Planets on July 1, 2026?

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On July 1, 2026, the Sun was in Cancer (9°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mercury 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 1, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°13' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 2°13' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 1, 2026
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun9°40'45" CancerDirect into Leo
Moon26°12'59" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Mercury26°08'18" CancerStationing direct into Leo
Venus20°45'34" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars1°54'50" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter0°16'06" LeoDirect into Virgo
Saturn14°12'20" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus3°43'56" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Neptune4°24'42" AriesDirect into Taurus
Pluto4°51'55" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
North Node2°33'29" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on July 1, 2026

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

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters AquariusLeaves Capricorn

Born on July 1, 2026?

Mars and Uranus sat 2 degrees apart in Gemini, 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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