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Where Were the Planets on August 26, 1975?

Quick Answer

On August 26, 1975, the Sun was in Virgo (2°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (81% illuminated). Venus and Jupiter were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 26, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°44' Aries at midnight UTC to 29°37' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 26, 1975
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°38'08" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1975	Sep 23, 1975 into Libra
Moon	23°40'21" Aries	Direct	Aug 24, 1975	Aug 27, 1975 into Taurus
Mercury	23°50'48" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1975	Aug 30, 1975 into Libra
Venus	4°17'52" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 9, 1975	Sep 2, 1975 into Leo
Mars	6°58'41" Gemini	Direct	Aug 14, 1975	Oct 17, 1975 into Cancer
Jupiter	24°28'46" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 18, 1975	Mar 26, 1976 into Taurus
Saturn	27°43'16" Cancer	Direct	Apr 18, 1974	Sep 17, 1975 into Leo
Uranus	29°25'43" Libra	Direct	May 1, 1975	Sep 8, 1975 into Scorpio
Neptune	9°01'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	7°45'06" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	26°00'56" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 12, 1975	Dec 29, 1976 into Libra

Sky Events on August 26, 1975

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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