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Where Were the Planets on May 30, 1975?
Quick Answer
On May 30, 1975, the Sun was in Gemini (8°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (73% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 30, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°03' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 17°13' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°27'55" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 11°10'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 23°34'15" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 22°42'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 6°51'29" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 16°27'24" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 16°47'54" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 28°56'35" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 10°28'32" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 6°33'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 0°40'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on May 30, 1975
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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