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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 2040?

Quick Answer

On July 9, 2040, the Sun is in Cancer (17°53' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is New Moon (0% illuminated). Pluto is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°13' Cancer at midnight UTC to 25°02' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 9, 2040
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°53'18" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 2040	Jul 22, 2040 into Leo
Moon	19°08'18" Cancer	Direct	Jul 7, 2040	Jul 10, 2040 into Leo
Mercury	0°46'08" Cancer	Direct	May 27, 2040	Aug 2, 2040 into Leo
Venus	28°40'01" Cancer	Direct	Jun 16, 2040	Jul 10, 2040 into Leo
Mars	7°51'31" Virgo	Direct	Jun 26, 2040	Aug 14, 2040 into Libra
Jupiter	25°39'44" Virgo	Direct	Feb 20, 2040	Aug 5, 2040 into Libra
Saturn	6°07'36" Libra	Direct	Sep 5, 2039	Nov 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Uranus	2°41'38" Leo	Direct	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	5°37'50" Taurus	Direct	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	26°45'29" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	1°19'45" Gemini	Direct	Jan 15, 2039	Aug 3, 2040 into Taurus

Sky Events on July 9, 2040

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 9, 09:15 UTC	New Moon in Cancer	17°47' Cancer

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