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Where Were the Planets on February 25, 1972?
Quick Answer
On February 25, 1972, the Sun was in Pisces (5°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (87% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 25, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°45' Cancer at midnight UTC to 29°51' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°59'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 23°20'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 12°59'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 17°46'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 9°50'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 3°14'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 0°10'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 17°49'53" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 5°13'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 1°21'38" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 3°41'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on February 25, 1972
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus opposite Uranus | Exact opposition |
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