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Where Were the Planets on September 25, 1978?
Quick Answer
On September 25, 1978, the Sun was in Libra (2°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (38% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 25, 1978. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°12' Cancer at midnight UTC to 22°04' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°03'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 16°09'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 27°48'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 14°26'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 3°47'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 3°34'38" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 7°34'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 14°05'57" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 15°45'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 16°01'13" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 26°23'22" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on September 25, 1978
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 38% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Jupiter | Exact square |
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