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Where Were the Planets on July 31, 2078?

Quick Answer

On July 31, 2078, the Sun is in Leo (8°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase is Last Quarter (55% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 31, 2078. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°37' Aries at midnight UTC to 10°44' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 31, 2078
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°43'17" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2078	Aug 22, 2078 into Virgo
Moon	3°41'02" Taurus	Direct	Jul 31, 2078	Aug 2, 2078 into Gemini
Mercury	28°43'20" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 28, 2078	Aug 10, 2078 into Leo
Venus	20°51'24" Cancer	Direct	Jul 14, 2078	Aug 7, 2078 into Leo
Mars	13°14'15" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 26, 2078	Aug 30, 2078 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	5°25'06" Sagittarius	Stationing direct	Dec 8, 2077	Jan 2, 2079 into Capricorn
Saturn	17°51'40" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 3, 2076	Feb 28, 2079 into Aquarius
Uranus	24°58'02" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	28°54'57" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	13°05'29" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	15°13'11" Taurus	Direct	Oct 25, 2077	May 14, 2079 into Aries

Sky Events on July 31, 2078

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 55% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 31, 01:25 UTC	Mercury conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction
Jul 31, 05:44 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Jul 31, 21:11 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Taurus	9°05' Taurus

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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