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Where Were the Planets on July 16, 2085?

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On July 16, 2085, the Sun is in Cancer (24°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (25% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 16, 2085. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°46' Taurus at midnight UTC to 1°37' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 16, 2085
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°41'48" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 2085	Jul 22, 2085 into Leo
Moon	25°14'11" Taurus	Direct	Jul 14, 2085	Jul 16, 2085 into Gemini
Mercury	24°50'56" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 6, 2085	Aug 10, 2085 into Leo
Venus	28°10'44" Leo	Direct	Jun 22, 2085	Jul 18, 2085 into Virgo
Mars	27°40'37" Leo	Direct	Jun 1, 2085	Jul 20, 2085 into Virgo
Jupiter	26°33'00" Cancer	Direct	Jul 12, 2084	Jul 31, 2085 into Leo
Saturn	16°53'24" Aries	Direct	Jan 24, 2085	Jul 28, 2086 into Taurus
Uranus	25°10'04" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 23, 2079	Feb 18, 2087 into Pisces
Neptune	13°17'56" Leo	Direct	Jul 3, 2079	Sep 4, 2092 into Virgo
Pluto	20°26'38" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	0°36'41" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 8, 2084	Jul 28, 2085 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on July 16, 2085

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 16, 14:16 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Jul 16, 20:55 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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