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Where Were the Planets on July 5, 1975?
Quick Answer
On July 5, 1975, the Sun was in Cancer (12°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (16% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 5, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°48' Taurus at midnight UTC to 2°43' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°51'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 26°13'45" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 21°29'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 26°58'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 3°04'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 22°09'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 21°11'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 28°21'29" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 9°33'54" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 6°34'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 28°46'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on July 5, 1975
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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