The sky, month by month

The sky in July 2026

Every new and full Moon, eclipse, change of sign and retrograde turn this month, each in your own time.

The Sun: Into Leo on July 22, 2026
The Moon: New in CancerFull in Aquarius
Retrograde: Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto

Day by day

Neptune turns retrograde in Aries, at 4°
Tuesday July 7, 10:55 a.m. UTC
Venus enters Virgo
Thursday July 9, 5:22 p.m. UTC
New Moon in Cancer, at 21°
Tuesday July 14, 9:44 a.m. UTC
The Sun enters Leo
Wednesday July 22, 7:13 p.m. UTC
Mercury turns direct in Cancer, at 16°
Thursday July 23, 10:58 p.m. UTC
Saturn turns retrograde in Aries, at 14°
Sunday July 26, 7:56 p.m. UTC
Full Moon in Aquarius, at 6°
Wednesday July 29, 2:36 p.m. UTC

Retrograde this month

Mercury, from June 29, 2026 to July 23, 2026, in Cancer
Saturn, from July 26, 2026 to December 10, 2026, in Aries
Neptune, from July 7, 2026 to December 12, 2026, in Aries
Pluto, from May 6, 2026 to October 16, 2026, in Aquarius

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New and full Moons, eclipses, retrograde turns and the Sun’s new signs, each at its minute in your own time.

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The days that matter, in your own chart

Every Sunday, the week ahead read against your chart, with the day each contact is exact. Before each month, a longer look.

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