July 2 zodiac sign
July 2 is Cancer: at noon UTC on this date from 1950 to 2010, the Sun stood between 9°47' Cancer and 10°58' Cancer, on the line between the second and first decans, with the constellation Gemini behind it.
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
|---|---|
| Decan | second of Cancer, first of Cancer |
| Birthday number | 2 |
| Day of the year | Day 183 |
| Into its sign | About 11 days, with 21 to go |
| Daylight at 40° north | 14h 57m |
What these decans are read as
The second decan of Cancer is read as carrying a touch of Scorpio and Pluto. The care comes with depth and a long memory. These Cancers tend to sense what nobody said, to want all of a partner or nothing, and to keep a promise, or a grudge, for years.
The first decan of Cancer is read as Cancer twice over, the Moon with no other voice. People here tend to remember how every room felt. In love they look after people before being asked, and at work they build loyal small teams and take a cold email harder than they show.
What the number 2 adds
Numerology reads a birthday that comes to 2 as the mark of a go-between. It tends to mean a gift for noticing what the other person needs, and a dislike of deciding alone when someone you trust is nearby.
The sky on July 2, 1950 to 2010
Mercury: Cancer in 27, Gemini in 18 and Leo in 16 of 61 years. Retrograde in 1954, 1961, 1967, 1974, 1980, 1981, 1987, 1993, 1994, 2000 and 2007. Mercury in Cancer.
Venus: Leo in 23, Gemini in 22, Taurus in 8 and Cancer in 8 of 61 years. Retrograde in 1956, 1964, 1972, 1980 and 1988. Venus in Leo.
Mars: Cancer in 9, Leo in 9, Taurus in 8, Virgo in 8, Gemini in 7, Libra in 6, Aries in 4, Pisces in 3, Scorpio in 2, Sagittarius in 2, Capricorn in 2 and Aquarius in 1 of 61 years. Retrograde in 1954, 1969, 1986 and 2001. Mars in Cancer.
No New Moon. Full Moons: 1966, 1985 and 2004. No eclipse peaked on this date.
Every year's sky on July 2
At noon UTC. R: retrograde.
| Year | Sun | Moon | Phase | Mercury | Venus | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Life path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10°01' Cancer | 15°30' Aquarius | Waning gibbous | 29°44' Gemini | 5°56' Gemini | 8°43' Libra | 7°24' Pisces R | 14°29' Virgo | 6 |
| 1951 | 9°47' Cancer | 19°53' Gemini | New Moon | 17°59' Cancer | 25°01' Leo | 28°59' Gemini | 12°28' Aries | 26°31' Virgo | 7 |
| 1952 | 10°31' Cancer | 3°35' Scorpio | Waxing gibbous | 3°13' Leo | 12°36' Cancer | 4°14' Scorpio | 14°01' Taurus | 8°35' Libra | 8 |
| 1953 | 10°17' Cancer | 21°26' Pisces | Last quarter | 5°09' Leo | 24°55' Taurus | 12°10' Cancer | 12°26' Gemini | 20°36' Libra | 9 |
| 1954 | 10°03' Cancer | 5°28' Leo | Waxing crescent | 15°49' Cancer R | 17°23' Leo | 0°14' Capricorn R | 8°46' Cancer | 2°39' Scorpio R | 1 |
| 1955 | 9°50' Cancer | 10°02' Sagittarius | Waxing gibbous | 20°58' Gemini | 23°16' Gemini | 24°17' Cancer | 3°57' Leo | 14°43' Scorpio R | 11 |
| 1956 | 10°33' Cancer | 24°13' Aries | Last quarter | 22°21' Gemini | 25°01' Gemini R | 14°29' Pisces | 29°03' Leo | 26°47' Scorpio R | 3 |
| 1957 | 10°19' Cancer | 13°43' Virgo | Waxing crescent | 8°12' Cancer | 1°17' Leo | 6°53' Leo | 24°37' Virgo | 8°55' Sagittarius R | 4 |
| 1958 | 10°05' Cancer | 25°43' Capricorn | Full Moon | 25°27' Cancer | 6°31' Gemini | 17°38' Aries | 22°01' Libra | 21°05' Sagittarius R | 5 |
| 1959 | 9°51' Cancer | 29°57' Taurus | Waning crescent | 5°06' Leo | 24°55' Leo | 18°57' Leo | 22°36' Scorpio R | 3°18' Capricorn R | 6 |
| 1960 | 10°35' Cancer | 14°45' Libra | First quarter | 0°12' Leo | 13°17' Cancer | 8°46' Taurus | 27°10' Sagittarius R | 15°28' Capricorn R | 7 |
| 1961 | 10°20' Cancer | 5°32' Pisces | Waning gibbous | 2°52' Cancer R | 25°08' Taurus | 2°04' Virgo | 5°01' Aquarius R | 27°45' Capricorn R | 8 |
| 1962 | 10°07' Cancer | 16°12' Cancer | New Moon | 18°32' Gemini | 17°55' Leo | 25°16' Taurus | 12°41' Pisces R | 10°05' Aquarius R | 9 |
| 1963 | 9°53' Cancer | 19°55' Scorpio | Waxing gibbous | 26°45' Gemini | 23°56' Gemini | 15°35' Virgo | 17°12' Aries | 22°26' Aquarius R | 1 |
| 1964 | 10°36' Cancer | 6°10' Aries | Last quarter | 16°50' Cancer | 21°57' Gemini R | 10°37' Gemini | 18°14' Taurus | 4°47' Pisces R | 11 |
| 1965 | 10°22' Cancer | 26°49' Leo | Waxing crescent | 1°22' Leo | 1°55' Leo | 1°44' Libra | 16°16' Gemini | 17°12' Pisces R | 3 |
| 1966 | 10°09' Cancer | 6°26' Capricorn | Full Moon | 5°47' Leo | 7°06' Gemini | 24°07' Gemini | 12°23' Cancer | 29°37' Pisces | 4 |
| 1967 | 9°55' Cancer | 9°32' Taurus | Waning crescent | 20°34' Cancer R | 24°45' Leo | 22°34' Libra | 7°29' Leo | 12°01' Aries | 5 |
| 1968 | 10°38' Cancer | 27°40' Virgo | First quarter | 23°27' Gemini | 13°57' Cancer | 7°33' Cancer | 2°37' Virgo | 24°28' Aries | 6 |
| 1969 | 10°24' Cancer | 18°11' Aquarius | Waning gibbous | 20°34' Gemini | 25°22' Taurus | 1°55' Sagittarius R | 28°23' Virgo | 6°52' Taurus | 7 |
| 1970 | 10°11' Cancer | 27°13' Gemini | New Moon | 4°46' Cancer | 18°27' Leo | 19°47' Cancer | 26°11' Libra | 19°15' Taurus | 8 |
| 1971 | 9°57' Cancer | 29°06' Libra | First quarter | 22°41' Cancer | 24°36' Gemini | 21°28' Aquarius | 27°20' Scorpio R | 1°36' Gemini | 9 |
| 1972 | 10°40' Cancer | 19°28' Pisces | Last quarter | 5°22' Leo | 19°06' Gemini R | 2°25' Leo | 2°28' Capricorn R | 14°02' Gemini | 1 |
| 1973 | 10°27' Cancer | 8°40' Leo | Waxing crescent | 2°39' Leo | 2°35' Leo | 7°29' Aries | 10°30' Aquarius R | 26°19' Gemini | 11 |
| 1974 | 10°13' Cancer | 17°44' Sagittarius | Full Moon | 7°39' Cancer R | 7°42' Gemini | 14°24' Leo | 17°49' Pisces | 8°35' Cancer | 3 |
| 1975 | 9°59' Cancer | 18°54' Aries | Last quarter | 18°50' Gemini | 24°33' Leo | 0°57' Taurus | 21°47' Aries | 20°48' Cancer | 4 |
| 1976 | 10°42' Cancer | 11°38' Virgo | Waxing crescent | 25°56' Gemini | 14°39' Cancer | 27°18' Leo | 22°23' Taurus | 3°06' Leo | 5 |
| 1977 | 10°28' Cancer | 29°25' Capricorn | Full Moon | 13°30' Cancer | 25°38' Taurus | 19°17' Taurus | 20°06' Gemini | 15°15' Leo | 6 |
| 1978 | 10°14' Cancer | 8°15' Gemini | Waning crescent | 29°15' Cancer | 18°58' Leo | 10°20' Virgo | 16°02' Cancer | 27°22' Leo | 7 |
| 1979 | 10°01' Cancer | 8°26' Libra | First quarter | 5°52' Leo | 25°15' Gemini | 4°33' Gemini | 11°04' Leo | 9°27' Virgo | 8 |
| 1980 | 10°44' Cancer | 3°37' Pisces | Waning gibbous | 24°30' Cancer R | 16°26' Gemini R | 25°29' Virgo | 6°17' Virgo | 21°35' Virgo | 9 |
| 1981 | 10°30' Cancer | 20°02' Cancer | New Moon | 26°22' Gemini R | 3°13' Leo | 19°09' Gemini | 2°16' Libra | 3°37' Libra | 1 |
| 1982 | 10°16' Cancer | 28°47' Scorpio | Waxing gibbous | 19°17' Gemini | 8°16' Gemini | 13°37' Libra | 0°28' Scorpio | 15°39' Libra | 11 |
| 1983 | 10°02' Cancer | 28°34' Pisces | Last quarter | 1°27' Cancer | 24°16' Leo | 2°09' Cancer | 2°08' Sagittarius R | 27°43' Libra | 3 |
| 1984 | 10°46' Cancer | 25°30' Leo | Waxing crescent | 21°42' Cancer | 15°19' Cancer | 12°45' Scorpio | 7°42' Capricorn R | 9°47' Scorpio R | 4 |
| 1985 | 10°32' Cancer | 10°27' Capricorn | Full Moon | 4°03' Leo | 25°55' Taurus | 15°14' Cancer | 15°46' Aquarius R | 21°54' Scorpio R | 5 |
| 1986 | 10°18' Cancer | 18°54' Taurus | Waning crescent | 4°21' Leo | 19°28' Leo | 19°49' Capricorn R | 22°41' Pisces | 4°02' Sagittarius R | 6 |
| 1987 | 10°05' Cancer | 18°46' Virgo | First quarter | 12°41' Cancer R | 25°56' Gemini | 27°18' Cancer | 26°08' Aries | 16°13' Sagittarius R | 7 |
| 1988 | 10°48' Cancer | 17°27' Aquarius | Waning gibbous | 20°25' Gemini | 14°00' Gemini R | 24°23' Pisces | 26°21' Taurus | 28°22' Sagittarius R | 8 |
| 1989 | 10°34' Cancer | 1°32' Cancer | New Moon | 23°29' Gemini | 3°53' Leo | 9°54' Leo | 23°49' Gemini | 10°37' Capricorn R | 9 |
| 1990 | 10°21' Cancer | 8°55' Scorpio | Waxing gibbous | 10°04' Cancer | 8°53' Gemini | 23°04' Aries | 19°38' Cancer | 22°54' Capricorn R | 1 |
| 1991 | 10°07' Cancer | 9°16' Pisces | Waning gibbous | 26°51' Cancer | 23°56' Leo | 22°02' Leo | 14°39' Leo | 5°14' Aquarius R | 11 |
| 1992 | 10°50' Cancer | 8°33' Leo | Waxing crescent | 6°36' Leo | 16°00' Cancer | 12°59' Taurus | 9°57' Virgo | 17°32' Aquarius R | 3 |
| 1993 | 10°36' Cancer | 22°19' Sagittarius | Full Moon | 28°13' Cancer R | 26°14' Taurus | 5°20' Virgo | 6°11' Libra | 29°55' Aquarius R | 4 |
| 1994 | 10°22' Cancer | 28°49' Aries | Last quarter | 0°08' Cancer R | 19°59' Leo | 28°58' Taurus | 4°46' Scorpio | 12°19' Pisces R | 5 |
| 1995 | 10°09' Cancer | 0°12' Virgo | Waxing crescent | 18°34' Gemini | 26°36' Gemini | 19°11' Virgo | 6°58' Sagittarius R | 24°44' Pisces | 6 |
| 1996 | 10°52' Cancer | 29°56' Capricorn | Full Moon | 0°22' Cancer | 11°46' Gemini | 14°02' Gemini | 13°01' Capricorn R | 7°10' Aries | 7 |
| 1997 | 10°38' Cancer | 13°27' Gemini | Waning crescent | 18°36' Cancer | 4°31' Leo | 6°05' Libra | 21°08' Aquarius R | 19°35' Aries | 8 |
| 1998 | 10°24' Cancer | 18°15' Libra | First quarter | 2°24' Leo | 9°28' Gemini | 27°22' Gemini | 27°40' Pisces | 1°59' Taurus | 9 |
| 1999 | 10°10' Cancer | 21°11' Aquarius | Waning gibbous | 5°22' Leo | 23°30' Leo | 29°08' Libra | 0°38' Taurus | 14°21' Taurus | 1 |
| 2000 | 10°53' Cancer | 20°46' Cancer | New Moon | 17°06' Cancer R | 16°40' Cancer | 10°39' Cancer | 0°27' Gemini | 26°48' Taurus | 11 |
| 2001 | 10°40' Cancer | 4°41' Sagittarius | Waxing gibbous | 21°59' Gemini | 26°33' Taurus | 17°11' Sagittarius R | 27°38' Gemini | 9°07' Gemini | 3 |
| 2002 | 10°25' Cancer | 8°00' Aries | Last quarter | 21°26' Gemini | 20°28' Leo | 22°49' Cancer | 23°16' Cancer | 21°24' Gemini | 4 |
| 2003 | 10°12' Cancer | 12°16' Leo | Waxing crescent | 6°37' Cancer | 27°16' Gemini | 5°42' Pisces | 18°13' Leo | 3°40' Cancer | 5 |
| 2004 | 10°55' Cancer | 11°26' Capricorn | Full Moon | 26°06' Cancer | 9°44' Gemini | 5°26' Leo | 13°34' Virgo | 16°01' Cancer | 6 |
| 2005 | 10°41' Cancer | 25°36' Taurus | Waning crescent | 5°53' Leo | 5°09' Leo | 13°52' Aries | 10°00' Libra | 28°12' Cancer | 7 |
| 2006 | 10°28' Cancer | 27°29' Virgo | First quarter | 1°09' Leo | 10°05' Gemini | 17°28' Leo | 8°59' Scorpio R | 10°21' Leo | 8 |
| 2007 | 10°14' Cancer | 3°39' Aquarius | Waning gibbous | 4°36' Cancer R | 23°00' Leo | 5°28' Taurus | 11°47' Sagittarius R | 22°28' Leo | 9 |
| 2008 | 10°58' Cancer | 2°35' Cancer | New Moon | 19°24' Gemini | 17°21' Cancer | 0°29' Virgo | 18°20' Capricorn R | 4°38' Virgo | 1 |
| 2009 | 10°44' Cancer | 16°35' Scorpio | Waxing gibbous | 27°24' Gemini | 26°54' Taurus | 23°10' Taurus | 26°32' Aquarius R | 16°41' Virgo | 2 |
| 2010 | 10°30' Cancer | 17°12' Pisces | Waning gibbous | 15°20' Cancer | 20°57' Leo | 13°47' Virgo | 2°41' Aries | 28°43' Virgo | 3 |
Who you tend to match with
Cancer: closest Pisces, Virgo and Scorpio; hardest Libra. Its second decan leans Scorpio. All twelve.