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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.

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 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.

Planetary positions on December 6, 1975
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°44'25" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1975	Dec 22, 1975 into Capricorn
Moon	27°12'16" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 4, 1975	Dec 6, 1975 into Aquarius
Mercury	17°57'45" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 25, 1975	Dec 14, 1975 into Capricorn
Venus	29°24'12" Libra	Direct	Nov 9, 1975	Dec 7, 1975 into Scorpio
Mars	26°28'53" Gemini	Retrograde	Nov 25, 1975	Mar 18, 1976 into Cancer
Jupiter	14°46'32" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 18, 1975	Mar 26, 1976 into Taurus
Saturn	2°32'20" Leo	Retrograde	Sep 17, 1975	Jan 14, 1976 into Cancer
Uranus	5°14'09" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	11°35'30" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	11°16'16" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	20°36'51" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 12, 1975	Dec 29, 1976 into Libra

Sky Events on December 6, 1975

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 6, 17:11 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

Born on December 6, 1975?

The Sun, Mercury and Neptune were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day is a Sagittarius 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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