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Where Were the Planets on July 16, 2073?

Quick Answer

On July 16, 2073, the Sun is in Cancer (24°35' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 16, 2073. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°47' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 27°33' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 16, 2073
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°35'48" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 2073	Jul 22, 2073 into Leo
Moon	20°42'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 15, 2073	Jul 17, 2073 into Capricorn
Mercury	4°04'56" Cancer	Direct	Jul 10, 2073	Aug 2, 2073 into Leo
Venus	16°11'32" Gemini	Direct	Jul 2, 2073	Jul 28, 2073 into Cancer
Mars	10°29'35" Gemini	Direct	Jul 1, 2073	Aug 14, 2073 into Cancer
Jupiter	22°58'23" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 2072	Aug 17, 2073 into Leo
Saturn	18°50'02" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 18, 2071	Dec 6, 2073 into Sagittarius
Uranus	3°38'50" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	17°40'03" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	7°47'29" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	22°42'27" Leo	Direct	Feb 28, 2073	Sep 18, 2074 into Cancer

Sky Events on July 16, 2073

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 16, 01:21 UTC	Mercury opposite Uranus	Exact opposition

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