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Where Were the Planets on April 20, 1975?
Quick Answer
On April 20, 1975, the Sun was in Aries (29°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 20, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°49' Leo at midnight UTC to 24°07' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°47'30" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 16°56'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 1°38'57" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 7°43'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 6°37'29" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 7°51'15" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 13°11'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 0°28'33" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 11°25'59" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 7°17'46" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 2°47'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 20, 1975
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Pluto | Exact trine | |
| Venus sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| The Sun enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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