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Where Were the Planets on May 22, 1975?

Quick Answer

On May 22, 1975, the Sun was in Gemini (0°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 22, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°52' Libra at midnight UTC to 2°06' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 22, 1975
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°47'08" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1975	Jun 22, 1975 into Cancer
Moon	25°00'26" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1975	May 22, 1975 into Scorpio
Mercury	21°35'16" Gemini	Direct	May 4, 1975	Jul 12, 1975 into Cancer
Venus	14°05'19" Cancer	Direct	May 9, 1975	Jun 6, 1975 into Leo
Mars	0°52'11" Aries	Direct	May 21, 1975	Jul 1, 1975 into Taurus
Jupiter	14°52'51" Aries	Direct	Mar 18, 1975	Mar 26, 1976 into Taurus
Saturn	15°56'08" Cancer	Direct	Apr 18, 1974	Sep 17, 1975 into Leo
Uranus	29°11'54" Libra	Retrograde	May 1, 1975	Sep 8, 1975 into Scorpio
Neptune	10°41'24" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	6°39'28" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	1°05'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1973	Jun 12, 1975 into Scorpio

Sky Events on May 22, 1975

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 22, 20:25 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
May 22, 21:35 UTC	The Sun sextile Mars	Exact sextile

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