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Where Were the Planets on September 25, 1972?

Quick Answer

On September 25, 1972, the Sun was in Libra (2°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Jupiter entered Capricorn, a sign change that comes around once every 12 years or so. The Sun sextiled Neptune. Creative and intuitive. A good day for art, music and rest.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 25, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°14' Aries at midnight UTC to 12°04' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 25, 1972
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°30'27" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 1972	Oct 23, 1972 into Scorpio
Moon	4°40'13" Taurus	Direct	Sep 25, 1972	Sep 27, 1972 into Gemini
Mercury	7°05'00" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1972	Oct 9, 1972 into Scorpio
Venus	18°52'19" Leo	Direct	Sep 7, 1972	Oct 5, 1972 into Virgo
Mars	26°28'24" Virgo	Direct	Aug 15, 1972	Sep 30, 1972 into Libra
Jupiter	29°58'36" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 24, 1972	Sep 25, 1972 into Capricorn
Saturn	20°33'02" Gemini	Direct	Feb 21, 1972	Aug 1, 1973 into Cancer
Uranus	17°40'31" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	2°57'35" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	1°55'38" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	22°24'40" Capricorn	Direct	May 5, 1972	Nov 22, 1973 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on September 25, 1972

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 25, 04:27 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Sep 25, 18:02 UTC	Jupiter enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Sep 25, 23:19 UTC	The Sun sextile Neptune	Creative and intuitive. A good day for art, music and rest.

Born on September 25, 1972?

The Sun, Mercury, Uranus and Pluto were all in Libra, so everyone born that day is a Libra several times over. The Sun and Pluto sat less than a degree apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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