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Where Were the Planets on September 1, 1974?

Quick Answer

On September 1, 1974, the Sun was in Virgo (8°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 1, 1974. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°15' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 11°15' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 1, 1974
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°40'16" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1974	Sep 23, 1974 into Libra
Moon	5°15'15" Pisces	Direct	Sep 1, 1974	Sep 3, 1974 into Aries
Mercury	22°10'34" Virgo	Direct	Aug 20, 1974	Sep 6, 1974 into Libra
Venus	21°26'56" Leo	Direct	Aug 14, 1974	Sep 8, 1974 into Virgo
Mars	22°43'45" Virgo	Direct	Jul 27, 1974	Sep 12, 1974 into Libra
Jupiter	13°27'22" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 8, 1974	Mar 18, 1975 into Aries
Saturn	15°47'57" Cancer	Direct	Apr 18, 1974	Sep 17, 1975 into Leo
Uranus	25°13'31" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	6°53'26" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	5°37'17" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	15°01'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1973	Jun 12, 1975 into Scorpio

Sky Events on September 1, 1974

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 1, 01:29 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Sep 1, 19:25 UTC	Full Moon in Pisces	8°58' Pisces

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