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Where Were the Planets on August 11, 1975?
Quick Answer
On August 11, 1975, the Sun was in Leo (18°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (22% illuminated). Venus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 11, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°51' Libra at midnight UTC to 21°23' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°12'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 14°10'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 28°35'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 11°09'58" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 27°54'09" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 24°41'13" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 25°55'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 28°53'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 9°02'43" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 7°17'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 26°48'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on August 11, 1975
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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