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Where Were the Planets on March 25, 1972?
Quick Answer
On March 25, 1972, the Sun was in Aries (4°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (83% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 25, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°43' Leo at midnight UTC to 22°19' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°56'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 16°03'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 14°58'38" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 20°12'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 28°53'51" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 6°54'05" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 2°09'53" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 16°46'57" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 5°09'35" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 0°35'35" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°09'17" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on March 25, 1972
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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