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Where Were the Planets on December 14, 1972?

Quick Answer

On December 14, 1972, the Sun was in Sagittarius (22°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (58% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 14, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°54' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°37' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 14, 1972
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°36'44" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1972	Dec 21, 1972 into Capricorn
Moon	1°43'07" Aries	Direct	Dec 14, 1972	Dec 16, 1972 into Taurus
Mercury	1°28'52" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 12, 1972	Jan 4, 1973 into Capricorn
Venus	24°41'00" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 24, 1972	Dec 18, 1972 into Sagittarius
Mars	19°03'38" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 15, 1972	Dec 30, 1972 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	13°48'17" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 25, 1972	Feb 23, 1973 into Aquarius
Saturn	16°39'07" Gemini	Retrograde	Feb 21, 1972	Aug 1, 1973 into Cancer
Uranus	22°11'19" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	5°37'30" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	4°16'37" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	18°10'30" Capricorn	Direct	May 5, 1972	Nov 22, 1973 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on December 14, 1972

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 14, 01:37 UTC	The Sun sextile Uranus	Exact sextile
Dec 14, 08:59 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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