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Where Were the Planets on August 14, 1975?
Quick Answer
On August 14, 1975, the Sun was in Leo (21°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). Venus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 14, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°20' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°46' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°05'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 26°06'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 4°04'42" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 10°21'58" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 29°46'23" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 24°42'17" Aries | Stationing retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 26°18'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 28°59'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 9°01'54" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 7°22'43" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 26°39'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on August 14, 1975
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 55% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Scorpio | 20°42' Scorpio | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Mars enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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