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Where Were the Planets on October 14, 1972?

Quick Answer

On October 14, 1972, the Sun was in Libra (21°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (40% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 14, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°36' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 15°40' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 14, 1972
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°14'19" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 1972	Oct 23, 1972 into Scorpio
Moon	9°37'18" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 13, 1972	Oct 16, 1972 into Aquarius
Mercury	7°38'14" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 9, 1972	Oct 30, 1972 into Sagittarius
Venus	10°34'14" Virgo	Direct	Oct 5, 1972	Oct 30, 1972 into Libra
Mars	8°45'15" Libra	Direct	Sep 30, 1972	Nov 15, 1972 into Scorpio
Jupiter	2°12'04" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 25, 1972	Feb 23, 1973 into Aquarius
Saturn	20°28'10" Gemini	Retrograde	Feb 21, 1972	Aug 1, 1973 into Cancer
Uranus	18°51'54" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	3°27'12" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	2°38'22" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	21°24'18" Capricorn	Direct	May 5, 1972	Nov 22, 1973 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on October 14, 1972

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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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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