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Where Were the Planets on August 25, 1972?
Quick Answer
On August 25, 1972, the Sun was in Virgo (2°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 25, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°54' Pisces at midnight UTC to 18°55' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°22'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 11°53'24" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 14°02'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 16°34'48" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 6°38'46" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 28°29'21" Sagittarius | Stationing retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 19°18'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 15°55'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 2°31'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 0°47'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 24°03'10" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on August 25, 1972
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square |
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