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Where Were the Planets on December 6, 1975?
Quick Answer
On December 6, 1975, the Sun was in Sagittarius (13°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (14% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 6, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°41' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 3°37' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°44'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 27°12'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 17°57'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 29°24'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 26°28'53" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 14°46'32" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 2°32'20" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 5°14'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 11°35'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°16'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 20°36'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 6, 1975
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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