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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 1975?
Quick Answer
On April 24, 1975, the Sun was in Taurus (3°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°11' Libra at midnight UTC to 22°54' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°41'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 15°34'18" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 10°09'54" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 12°23'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 9°40'08" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 8°46'50" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 13°27'19" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 0°18'18" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 11°21'23" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 7°11'51" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 2°34'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 24, 1975
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile |
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