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Where Were the Planets on October 10, 1975?

Quick Answer

On October 10, 1975, the Sun was in Libra (16°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (34% illuminated). Mercury and Jupiter were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 10, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°26' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 4°37' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 10, 1975
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°33'47" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1975	Oct 24, 1975 into Scorpio
Moon	28°05'35" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 8, 1975	Oct 10, 1975 into Capricorn
Mercury	14°20'43" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 30, 1975	Nov 6, 1975 into Scorpio
Venus	3°44'34" Virgo	Direct	Oct 4, 1975	Nov 9, 1975 into Libra
Mars	28°03'00" Gemini	Direct	Aug 14, 1975	Oct 17, 1975 into Cancer
Jupiter	20°04'34" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 18, 1975	Mar 26, 1976 into Taurus
Saturn	1°50'10" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1975	Jan 14, 1976 into Cancer
Uranus	1°48'07" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	9°40'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	9°25'28" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	23°37'57" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 12, 1975	Dec 29, 1976 into Libra

Sky Events on October 10, 1975

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 34% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 10, 15:28 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

Born on October 10, 1975?

The Sun, Mercury and Pluto were all in Libra, so everyone born that day is a Libra several times over.

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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