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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 1975?
Quick Answer
On July 9, 1975, the Sun was in Cancer (16°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°52' Cancer at midnight UTC to 28°16' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°40'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 21°02'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 26°02'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 0°01'35" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 5°53'22" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 22°37'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 21°42'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 28°21'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 9°28'55" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 6°37'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 28°33'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on July 9, 1975
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Cancer | 16°21' Cancer | |
| Venus enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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