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Where Were the Planets on July 12, 1975?

Quick Answer

On July 12, 1975, the Sun was in Cancer (19°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 12, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°35' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°15' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 12, 1975
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°31'52" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1975	Jul 23, 1975 into Leo
Moon	4°56'33" Virgo	Direct	Jul 12, 1975	Jul 14, 1975 into Libra
Mercury	0°11'18" Cancer	Direct	Jul 12, 1975	Jul 28, 1975 into Leo
Venus	2°09'00" Virgo	Direct	Jul 9, 1975	Sep 2, 1975 into Leo
Mars	7°58'51" Taurus	Direct	Jul 1, 1975	Aug 14, 1975 into Gemini
Jupiter	22°56'38" Aries	Direct	Mar 18, 1975	Mar 26, 1976 into Taurus
Saturn	22°05'46" Cancer	Direct	Apr 18, 1974	Sep 17, 1975 into Leo
Uranus	28°22'10" Libra	Direct	May 1, 1975	Sep 8, 1975 into Scorpio
Neptune	9°25'23" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	6°39'31" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	28°23'54" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 12, 1975	Dec 29, 1976 into Libra

Sky Events on July 12, 1975

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 12, 03:55 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Jul 12, 08:56 UTC	Mercury enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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