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Where Were the Planets on September 25, 1976?
Quick Answer
On September 25, 1976, the Sun was in Libra (2°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Mercury and Jupiter were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 25, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°25' Libra at midnight UTC to 3°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°32'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 25°54'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 25°45'39" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 29°10'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 21°02'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 1°09'11" Gemini | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 13°26'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 5°21'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 11°29'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°14'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 5°02'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on September 25, 1976
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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