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Where Were the Planets on July 8, 2068?

Quick Answer

On July 8, 2068, the Sun is in Cancer (17°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase is First Quarter (58% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 8, 2068. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°35' Libra at midnight UTC to 2°40' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 8, 2068
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°10'26" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 2068	Jul 21, 2068 into Leo
Moon	26°37'02" Libra	Direct	Jul 6, 2068	Jul 8, 2068 into Scorpio
Mercury	7°08'58" Cancer	Direct	Jul 4, 2068	Jul 19, 2068 into Leo
Venus	3°44'02" Gemini	Direct	Jul 2, 2068	Aug 7, 2068 into Cancer
Mars	15°14'04" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 2068	Aug 1, 2068 into Virgo
Jupiter	14°55'12" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 7, 2068	Feb 20, 2069 into Pisces
Saturn	19°22'30" Virgo	Direct	Aug 16, 2066	Oct 11, 2068 into Libra
Uranus	11°21'35" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 28, 2065	Jan 22, 2072 into Capricorn
Neptune	6°38'51" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	2°16'31" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	29°49'28" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 5, 2068	Jan 22, 2070 into Libra

Sky Events on July 8, 2068

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 8, 01:34 UTC	Mars opposite Jupiter	Exact opposition
Jul 8, 06:02 UTC	Mercury conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction
Jul 8, 18:41 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

Born on July 8, 2068?

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