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Where Were the Planets on July 28, 2040?
Quick Answer
On July 28, 2040, the Sun is in Leo (6°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (74% illuminated). Pluto is retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 28, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°51' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°38' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°01'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 6°48'42" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 19°51'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 21°59'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 19°23'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 28°32'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 7°22'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 3°51'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 5°50'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 26°24'36" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 0°19'23" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 28, 2040
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square |
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