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Where Were the Planets on July 8, 1975?

Quick Answer

On July 8, 1975, the Sun was in Cancer (15°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 8, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°46' Gemini at midnight UTC to 13°51' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 8, 1975
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°42'57" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1975	Jul 23, 1975 into Leo
Moon	6°47'00" Cancer	Direct	Jul 8, 1975	Jul 10, 1975 into Leo
Mercury	24°48'05" Gemini	Direct	May 4, 1975	Jul 12, 1975 into Cancer
Venus	29°17'13" Leo	Direct	Jun 6, 1975	Jul 9, 1975 into Virgo
Mars	5°11'20" Taurus	Direct	Jul 1, 1975	Aug 14, 1975 into Gemini
Jupiter	22°30'53" Aries	Direct	Mar 18, 1975	Mar 26, 1976 into Taurus
Saturn	21°34'40" Cancer	Direct	Apr 18, 1974	Sep 17, 1975 into Leo
Uranus	28°21'28" Libra	Direct	May 1, 1975	Sep 8, 1975 into Scorpio
Neptune	9°30'08" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	6°36'27" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	28°36'37" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 12, 1975	Dec 29, 1976 into Libra

Sky Events on July 8, 1975

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 8, 00:22 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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