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Where Were the Planets on July 19, 2026?

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On July 19, 2026, the Sun was in Cancer (26°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (31% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 19, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°17' Virgo at midnight UTC to 10°18' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 19, 2026
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°50'55" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2026	Jul 22, 2026 into Leo
Moon	3°50'58" Libra	Direct	Jul 19, 2026	Jul 21, 2026 into Scorpio
Mercury	17°11'38" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 1, 2026	Aug 9, 2026 into Leo
Venus	10°45'47" Virgo	Direct	Jul 9, 2026	Aug 6, 2026 into Libra
Mars	14°31'46" Gemini	Direct	Jun 28, 2026	Aug 11, 2026 into Cancer
Jupiter	4°11'42" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 2026	Jul 26, 2027 into Virgo
Saturn	14°42'06" Aries	Direct	Feb 14, 2026	Apr 13, 2028 into Taurus
Uranus	4°33'03" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	4°22'57" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	4°28'01" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	1°36'18" Pisces	Direct	Jan 29, 2025	Aug 18, 2026 into Aquarius

Sky Events on July 19, 2026

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 19, 04:56 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Jul 19, 18:05 UTC	Mars sextile Saturn	Exact sextile

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