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Where Were the Planets on January 14, 1974?
Quick Answer
On January 14, 1974, the Sun was in Capricorn (23°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (58% illuminated). Venus, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 14, 1974. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°43' Libra at midnight UTC to 20°56' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°56'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 14°23'19" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 27°12'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 8°45'35" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 7°54'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 17°26'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 29°30'17" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 27°38'02" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 8°45'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 6°49'13" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 27°12'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on January 14, 1974
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury square Uranus | Exact square |
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