Daily planetary positions 16 July 2026 – Astrological Ephemeris (00:00 UTC)

Geocentric, tropical, apparent, airless. Source: NASA JPL Horizons.

Daily astrological ephemeris for 16 July 2026. The Sun is in Cancer at 24°. The Moon is in Leo. Mercury is in Cancer, Mercury is retrograde. Venus is in Virgo. Mars is in Gemini. Neptune continues retrograde in Aries, and Pluto continues retrograde in Aquarius.

Sun ♋ 24° Moon ♌ 18° 🌒 Mercury ♋ 19° ℞ Venus ♍ 08° Mars ♊ 10° Jupiter ♌ 05° Saturn ♈ 14° Uranus ♊ 02° Neptune ♈ 04° ℞ Pluto ♒ 07° ℞

Daily ephemeris planetary positions on 16 July 2026 at 00:00 UTC including Sun, Moon and planets
Planet	Sign	Degree	Direction	Speed	Lon
Sun	♋ Cancer	24°	n/a	+1.01°/d	114.98°
Moon	♌ Leo 🌒	18°	n/a	+13.59°/d	138.09°
Mercury	♋ Cancer	19°	℞ Retro	−0.60°/d	109.36°
Venus	♍ Virgo	08°	Direct	+1.01°/d	158.74°
Mars	♊ Gemini	10°	Direct	+0.74°/d	70.23°
Jupiter	♌ Leo	05°	Direct	+0.23°/d	125.46°
Saturn	♈ Aries	14°	Direct	+0.02°/d	14.09°
Uranus	♊ Gemini	02°	Direct	+0.04°/d	62.07°
Neptune	♈ Aries	04°	℞ Retro	−0.00°/d	4.24°
Pluto	♒ Aquarius	07°	℞ Retro	−0.02°/d	307.59°

Moon positions on 16 July 2026

Waxing Crescent Moon in Leo 18° 🌒 - 2 days old - 13% lit - Lon: 138.09°.

00:00	06:00	12:00	18:00
♌ 18°	♌ 21°	♌ 25°	♌ 28°

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Planetary positions data — Zodiac Astrology Horoscopes. Positions rounded to nearest whole degree.

Daily planetary positions 16 July 2026 Astrological Ephemeris

Moon positions on 16 July 2026