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Where Were the Planets on April 12, 1975?
Quick Answer
On April 12, 1975, the Sun was in Aries (21°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 12, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°55' Aries at midnight UTC to 7°16' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°57'43" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 1°05'16" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 15°06'41" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 28°18'11" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 0°31'55" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 5°58'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 12°43'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 0°48'57" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 11°33'59" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 7°30'15" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 3°13'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 12, 1975
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Mars trine Uranus | Exact trine |
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