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Where Were the Planets on October 22, 1975?
Quick Answer
On October 22, 1975, the Sun was in Libra (28°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (95% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 22, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°47' Taurus at midnight UTC to 0°04' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°27'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 23°55'01" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 10°32'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 12°54'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 1°08'44" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 18°28'09" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 2°28'05" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 2°32'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 10°00'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 9°52'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 22°59'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on October 22, 1975
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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