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Where Were the Planets on December 13, 1974?

Quick Answer

On December 13, 1974, the Sun was in Sagittarius (21°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 13, 1974. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°35' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 25°15' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 13, 1974
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°05'45" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1974	Dec 22, 1974 into Capricorn
Moon	18°57'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 12, 1974	Dec 14, 1974 into Capricorn
Mercury	17°34'27" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1974	Dec 21, 1974 into Capricorn
Venus	0°09'07" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 13, 1974	Jan 6, 1975 into Aquarius
Mars	1°48'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 10, 1974	Jan 21, 1975 into Capricorn
Jupiter	10°35'39" Pisces	Direct	Mar 8, 1974	Mar 18, 1975 into Aries
Saturn	17°17'41" Cancer	Retrograde	Apr 18, 1974	Sep 17, 1975 into Leo
Uranus	1°08'53" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 21, 1974	May 1, 1975 into Libra
Neptune	9°46'06" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	9°00'30" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	9°34'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1973	Jun 12, 1975 into Scorpio

Sky Events on December 13, 1974

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 13, 09:05 UTC	Venus enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Dec 13, 16:12 UTC	Partial Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius	21°16' Sagittarius

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