The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on January 10, 1977?
Quick Answer
On January 10, 1977, the Sun was in Capricorn (20°08' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (75% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 10, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°43' Virgo at midnight UTC to 27°15' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°08'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 20°28'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 10°41'46" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 6°35'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 7°06'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 21°12'58" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 15°13'04" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°13'07" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 14°58'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 14°10'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 29°22'47" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on January 10, 1977
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.