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Where Were the Planets on July 18, 1975?
Quick Answer
On July 18, 1975, the Sun was in Cancer (25°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 18, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°28' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 5°45' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°15'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 29°09'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 10°10'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 5°54'45" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 12°06'53" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 23°30'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 22°52'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 28°24'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 9°18'56" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 6°45'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 28°04'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on July 18, 1975
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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