When is the best day to buy a car in July 2027?

The month's best stretch opens Sun, Jul 18, 9:00 PM EDT and holds until Wed, Jul 21, 5:00 AM EDT, scoring 64 against a base of 50, computed in America/New York (Eastern Time). Scores compare moments; they do not promise results.

How are these scores computed?

Every hour is rated on four factors — the Moon void-of-course, Mercury retrograde, the Moon's phase, and its next applying aspect for this kind of decision — then averaged per local day under a versioned config. These pages stop there, because a page has no location; the app adds a fifth factor, the Moon's house, once it knows where you are, which is what lets it name an hour rather than a day. Scores start at 50. Higher scores mean more favorable conditions under Orrery’s rules, not a higher chance of success. Check the times against your availability.

What does void-of-course mean?

The interval after the Moon's last exact major aspect in a sign, until it enters the next. Orrery uses a modern definition and assigns a score penalty to starts during this interval.

Sign / commit — July 2027

The best days to buy a car in July 2027.

Computed in America/New York (Eastern Time). Event and interval times include their Eastern Time zone label (EDT or EST). A different timezone shifts the day boundaries — the sky doesn’t change, but the local days it lands in can.

You’ve got the purchase on the calendar. Here is July 2027, scored for committing: every hour rated on the Moon void-of-course, Mercury retrograde, the Moon’s phase, and its next applying aspect for this decision — then averaged per day. Scores start at 50. Higher scores mean more favorable conditions under Orrery’s rules, not a higher chance of success. Check the times against your availability.

The month’s best stretch opens Sun, Jul 18, 9:00 PM EDT and holds until Wed, Jul 21, 5:00 AM EDT, scoring 64.

Amber rows below are the days that stretch touches. Scores compare moments; they do not promise results.

Rows list factors in that day’s hourly samples. An applying aspect’s exact date can fall on a later day.

Date	Day	Score	The computed sky
Jul 1	Thu	38	Mercury retrogradeApplying Moon–Saturn sextile · exact Fri, Jul 2, 2027, 10:39 PM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Wed, Jun 30, 2027, 6:41 PM EDT – Thu, Jul 1, 2027, 2:55 AM EDT
Jul 2	Fri	42	Mercury retrogradeApplying Moon–Saturn sextile · exact Fri, Jul 2, 2027, 10:39 PM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 3	Sat	20	Mercury retrogradeApplying Moon–Saturn square · exact Sun, Jul 4, 2027, 10:35 PM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Sat, Jul 3, 2027, 12:05 AM EDT – Sat, Jul 3, 2027, 3:58 AM EDT
Jul 4	Sun	19	Mercury retrogradeApplying Moon–Saturn square · exact Sun, Jul 4, 2027, 10:35 PM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Sun, Jul 4, 2027, 10:35 PM EDT – Mon, Jul 5, 2027, 3:40 AM EDT
Jul 5	Mon	51	Applying Moon–Saturn trine · exact Tue, Jul 6, 2027, 10:54 PM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Sun, Jul 4, 2027, 10:35 PM EDT – Mon, Jul 5, 2027, 3:40 AM EDT
Jul 6	Tue	58	Applying Moon–Saturn trine · exact Tue, Jul 6, 2027, 10:54 PM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 7	Wed	42	Waxing Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Wed, Jul 7, 2027, 12:11 AM EDT – Wed, Jul 7, 2027, 3:56 AM EDT
Jul 8	Thu	46	Waxing Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 9	Fri	33	Applying Moon–Saturn opposition · exact Sun, Jul 11, 2027, 6:40 AM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Fri, Jul 9, 2027, 3:28 AM EDT – Fri, Jul 9, 2027, 6:23 AM EDT
Jul 10	Sat	32	Applying Moon–Saturn opposition · exact Sun, Jul 11, 2027, 6:40 AM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 11	Sun	41	Applying Moon–Saturn opposition · exact Sun, Jul 11, 2027, 6:40 AM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Sun, Jul 11, 2027, 10:49 AM EDT – Sun, Jul 11, 2027, 11:54 AM EDT
Jul 12	Mon	46	Waxing Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 13	Tue	46	Applying Moon–Saturn trine · exact Fri, Jul 16, 2027, 2:23 AM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Tue, Jul 13, 2027, 7:08 PM EDT – Tue, Jul 13, 2027, 8:32 PM EDT
Jul 14	Wed	58	Applying Moon–Saturn trine · exact Fri, Jul 16, 2027, 2:23 AM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 15	Thu	58	Applying Moon–Saturn trine · exact Fri, Jul 16, 2027, 2:23 AM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 16	Fri	35	Applying Moon–Saturn square · exact Sun, Jul 18, 2027, 3:06 PM EDTApplying Moon–Saturn trine · exact Fri, Jul 16, 2027, 2:23 AM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Fri, Jul 16, 2027, 3:41 AM EDT – Fri, Jul 16, 2027, 7:39 AM EDT
Jul 17	Sat	34	Applying Moon–Saturn square · exact Sun, Jul 18, 2027, 3:06 PM EDTWaxing Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 18	Sun	38	Applying Moon–Saturn sextile · exact Wed, Jul 21, 2027, 4:17 AM EDTApplying Moon–Saturn square · exact Sun, Jul 18, 2027, 3:06 PM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)Waxing Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Sun, Jul 18, 2027, 3:06 PM EDT – Sun, Jul 18, 2027, 8:15 PM EDT
Jul 19	Mon	64	Applying Moon–Saturn sextile · exact Wed, Jul 21, 2027, 4:17 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 20	Tue	64	Applying Moon–Saturn sextile · exact Wed, Jul 21, 2027, 4:17 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 21	Wed	55	Applying Moon–Saturn sextile · exact Wed, Jul 21, 2027, 4:17 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Wed, Jul 21, 2027, 7:17 AM EDT – Wed, Jul 21, 2027, 9:14 AM EDT
Jul 22	Thu	56	Waning Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 23	Fri	44	Applying Moon–Saturn conjunction · exact Mon, Jul 26, 2027, 2:11 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Fri, Jul 23, 2027, 11:47 AM EDT – Fri, Jul 23, 2027, 9:09 PM EDT
Jul 24	Sat	48	Applying Moon–Saturn conjunction · exact Mon, Jul 26, 2027, 2:11 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 25	Sun	48	Applying Moon–Saturn conjunction · exact Mon, Jul 26, 2027, 2:11 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 26	Mon	52	Applying Moon–Saturn conjunction · exact Mon, Jul 26, 2027, 2:11 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Mon, Jul 26, 2027, 3:43 AM EDT – Mon, Jul 26, 2027, 6:27 AM EDT
Jul 27	Tue	49	Waning Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Tue, Jul 27, 2027, 5:28 PM EDT – Wed, Jul 28, 2027, 12:10 PM EDT
Jul 28	Wed	44	Applying Moon–Saturn sextile · exact Fri, Jul 30, 2027, 10:48 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Tue, Jul 27, 2027, 5:28 PM EDT – Wed, Jul 28, 2027, 12:10 PM EDT
Jul 29	Thu	64	Applying Moon–Saturn sextile · exact Fri, Jul 30, 2027, 10:48 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)
Jul 30	Fri	50	Applying Moon–Saturn sextile · exact Fri, Jul 30, 2027, 10:48 AM EDTApplying Moon–Saturn square · exact Sun, Aug 1, 2027, 10:58 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)Void-of-course Fri, Jul 30, 2027, 10:48 AM EDT – Fri, Jul 30, 2027, 2:24 PM EDT
Jul 31	Sat	44	Applying Moon–Saturn square · exact Sun, Aug 1, 2027, 10:58 AM EDTWaning Moon (sampled hours)

How to read this

Void-of-course— after the Moon’s last exact aspect in a sign, before it enters the next. The classical read: finish things; don’t start them. Exact times are in the void calendar for July 2027. Mercury retrograde — the traditional caution for messages, deals, and signatures; station times to the second are in the retrograde dates. Waxing / waning — growing favors starts, thinning favors finishing. The applying aspect— the Moon’s next exact contact with this decision’s planet, easy angles helping, hard angles dragging. The full rulebook — which conventions Orrery follows and which it refuses — is in Method.

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