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Where Were the Planets on July 2, 2026?

Quick Answer

On July 2, 2026, the Sun was in Cancer (10°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% 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 2, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°14' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 14°21' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 2, 2026
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun10°37'56" CancerDirect into Leo
Moon8°17'10" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury25°57'57" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Venus21°53'28" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars2°37'26" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter0°28'58" LeoDirect into Virgo
Saturn14°14'49" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus3°46'55" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Neptune4°24'53" AriesDirect into Taurus
Pluto4°50'40" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
North Node2°30'19" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on July 2, 2026

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on July 2, 2026?

Mars and Uranus sat 1 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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