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Where Were the Planets on January 19, 1977?

Quick Answer

On January 19, 1977, the Sun was in Capricorn (29°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 19, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°59' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 5°09' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 19, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°18'40" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1976	Jan 20, 1977 into Aquarius
Moon	28°06'54" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 17, 1977	Jan 19, 1977 into Aquarius
Mercury	7°24'34" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 6, 1976	Feb 10, 1977 into Aquarius
Venus	16°14'17" Pisces	Direct	Jan 4, 1977	Feb 2, 1977 into Aries
Mars	13°55'19" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 1, 1977	Feb 9, 1977 into Aquarius
Jupiter	21°12'07" Taurus	Direct	Oct 16, 1976	Apr 3, 1977 into Gemini
Saturn	14°33'13" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	11°28'10" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	15°14'40" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	14°11'18" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	28°54'11" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on January 19, 1977

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 19, 14:11 UTC	New Moon in Capricorn	29°24' Capricorn
Jan 19, 15:11 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Jan 19, 20:23 UTC	Mars square Pluto	Exact square

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