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Where Were the Planets on August 25, 1970?
Quick Answer
On August 25, 1970, the Sun was in Virgo (1°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (34% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 25, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°57' Gemini at midnight UTC to 27°26' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°51'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 21°14'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 26°57'49" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 17°50'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 24°27'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 1°25'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 22°31'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 6°52'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 28°10'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 26°16'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 2°45'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on August 25, 1970
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 34% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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