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Where Were the Planets on December 18, 1974?
Quick Answer
On December 18, 1974, the Sun was in Sagittarius (26°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 18, 1974. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°04' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 25°56' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°11'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 20°01'11" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 25°26'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 6°26'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 5°20'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 11°15'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 16°56'06" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 1°22'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 9°57'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 9°05'08" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 9°18'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 18, 1974
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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