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Where Were the Planets on December 28, 1975?
Quick Answer
On December 28, 1975, the Sun was in Capricorn (6°07' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (20% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 28, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°45' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 20°45' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°07'23" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 13°46'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 22°19'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 25°11'56" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 18°22'08" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 15°18'07" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 1°18'31" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 6°14'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 12°24'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°37'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 19°26'57" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 28, 1975
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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