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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 1975?
Quick Answer
On December 2, 1975, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°30' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°43' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°40'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 2°38'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 11°41'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 24°50'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 27°55'02" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 14°51'36" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 2°40'59" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 5°01'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 11°26'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°10'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 20°49'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 2, 1975
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Mercury conjunct Neptune | Exact conjunction |
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