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Where Were the Planets on December 29, 1975?
Quick Answer
On December 29, 1975, the Sun was in Capricorn (7°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 29, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°46' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 4°41' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°08'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 27°45'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 23°49'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 26°23'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 18°04'11" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 15°21'52" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 1°14'17" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 6°17'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 12°26'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°38'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 19°23'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 29, 1975
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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