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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 2030?

Quick Answer

On July 9, 2030, the Sun is in Cancer (17°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (62% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto are retrograde.

Venus meets Uranus in Gemini. Sudden attractions, abrupt exits, and taste that changes overnight. Mercury sextiles Saturn. The Sun trines Jupiter.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 2030. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°52' Libra at midnight UTC to 7°58' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 9, 2030
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°20'48" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2030	Jul 22, 2030 into Leo
Moon	0°53'30" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 9, 2030	Jul 11, 2030 into Sagittarius
Mercury	3°49'18" Leo	Direct	Jul 7, 2030	Jul 26, 2030 into Virgo
Venus	20°19'34" Gemini	Direct	Jun 22, 2030	Jul 17, 2030 into Cancer
Mars	5°18'00" Cancer	Direct	Jul 1, 2030	Aug 15, 2030 into Leo
Jupiter	17°48'32" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 24, 2029	Oct 22, 2030 into Sagittarius
Saturn	4°35'15" Gemini	Direct	Jun 1, 2030	Jul 14, 2032 into Cancer
Uranus	20°23'13" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	13°22'15" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	11°24'05" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	14°46'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 24, 2029	Apr 14, 2031 into Scorpio

Sky Events on July 9, 2030

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 62% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 9, 10:29 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Jul 9, 13:16 UTC	Venus conjunct Uranus	Sudden attractions, abrupt exits, and taste that changes overnight.
Jul 9, 22:48 UTC	Mercury sextile Saturn	Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold.
Jul 9, 23:26 UTC	The Sun trine Jupiter	A generous, lucky-feeling stretch. Ask, offer and say yes more often.

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