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Where Were the Planets on August 21, 1975?

Quick Answer

On August 21, 1975, the Sun was in Leo (27°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 21, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°11' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 0°13' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 21, 1975
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°49'03" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1975	Aug 23, 1975 into Virgo
Moon	24°13'33" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 19, 1975	Aug 21, 1975 into Pisces
Mercury	16°01'24" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1975	Aug 30, 1975 into Libra
Venus	7°15'10" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 9, 1975	Sep 2, 1975 into Leo
Mars	4°01'58" Gemini	Direct	Aug 14, 1975	Oct 17, 1975 into Cancer
Jupiter	24°37'52" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 18, 1975	Mar 26, 1976 into Taurus
Saturn	27°08'26" Cancer	Direct	Apr 18, 1974	Sep 17, 1975 into Leo
Uranus	29°13'59" Libra	Direct	May 1, 1975	Sep 8, 1975 into Scorpio
Neptune	9°01'06" Sagittarius	Stationing direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	7°35'26" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	26°16'49" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 12, 1975	Dec 29, 1976 into Libra

Sky Events on August 21, 1975

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 21, 19:48 UTC	Full Moon in Aquarius	28°08' Aquarius
Aug 21, 23:32 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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