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Where Were the Planets on July 1, 2040?

Quick Answer

On July 1, 2040, the Sun is in Cancer (10°15' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Last Quarter (49% illuminated). Mercury and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 1, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°27' Aries at midnight UTC to 17°42' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 1, 2040
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°15'33" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 2040	Jul 22, 2040 into Leo
Moon	11°08'08" Aries	Direct	Jun 30, 2040	Jul 2, 2040 into Taurus
Mercury	1°43'10" Cancer	Retrograde	May 27, 2040	Aug 2, 2040 into Leo
Venus	18°50'23" Cancer	Direct	Jun 16, 2040	Jul 10, 2040 into Leo
Mars	3°06'38" Virgo	Direct	Jun 26, 2040	Aug 14, 2040 into Libra
Jupiter	24°38'58" Virgo	Direct	Feb 20, 2040	Aug 5, 2040 into Libra
Saturn	5°45'05" Libra	Direct	Sep 5, 2039	Nov 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Uranus	2°13'18" Leo	Direct	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	5°29'14" Taurus	Direct	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	26°52'35" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	1°45'10" Gemini	Direct	Jan 15, 2039	Aug 3, 2040 into Taurus

Sky Events on July 1, 2040

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 1, 10:18 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aries	10°11' Aries

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