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Where Were the Planets on July 23, 2026?
Quick Answer
On July 23, 2026, the Sun was in Leo (0°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (69% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 23, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°28' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 29°26' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°40'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 23°28'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°19'38" Cancer | Stationing direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 15°04'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 17°16'55" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 5°04'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 14°44'16" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 4°42'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 4°21'09" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 4°22'26" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 1°23'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on July 23, 2026
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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