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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 1975?
Quick Answer
On February 23, 1975, the Sun was in Pisces (4°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°38' Cancer at midnight UTC to 5°27' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°14'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 28°00'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 10°21'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 0°06'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 24°12'05" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 24°26'30" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 12°16'08" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 2°20'05" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 11°41'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 8°45'44" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 5°45'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on February 23, 1975
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mars sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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