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Where Were the Planets on March 25, 1973?
Quick Answer
On March 25, 1973, the Sun was in Aries (4°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (64% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 25, 1973. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°38' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 24°26' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°42'05" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 18°33'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 15°10'40" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Venus | 0°47'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 29°01'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 5°51'11" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 15°04'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 21°43'48" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 7°21'51" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 3°01'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 12°49'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on March 25, 1973
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square |
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