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Where Were the Planets on July 17, 2030?

Quick Answer

On July 17, 2030, the Sun is in Cancer (24°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 17, 2030. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°09' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 4°01' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 17, 2030
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°58'27" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2030	Jul 22, 2030 into Leo
Moon	27°08'51" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 15, 2030	Jul 17, 2030 into Pisces
Mercury	17°16'53" Leo	Direct	Jul 7, 2030	Jul 26, 2030 into Virgo
Venus	29°57'39" Gemini	Direct	Jun 22, 2030	Jul 17, 2030 into Cancer
Mars	10°38'49" Cancer	Direct	Jul 1, 2030	Aug 15, 2030 into Leo
Jupiter	17°46'16" Scorpio	Stationing retrograde	Sep 24, 2029	Oct 22, 2030 into Sagittarius
Saturn	5°24'38" Gemini	Direct	Jun 1, 2030	Jul 14, 2032 into Cancer
Uranus	20°48'35" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	13°23'05" Aries	Stationing direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	11°13'56" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	14°20'44" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 24, 2029	Apr 14, 2031 into Scorpio

Sky Events on July 17, 2030

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 17, 12:46 UTC	Venus enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Jul 17, 16:56 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Jul 17, 19:38 UTC	Mercury square Jupiter	Exact square

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