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Where Were the Planets on February 5, 1977?

Quick Answer

On February 5, 1977, the Sun was in Aquarius (16°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 5, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°27' Leo at midnight UTC to 10°04' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 5, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°34'52" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1977	Feb 18, 1977 into Pisces
Moon	3°14'24" Virgo	Direct	Feb 5, 1977	Feb 7, 1977 into Libra
Mercury	22°41'24" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 6, 1976	Feb 10, 1977 into Aquarius
Venus	3°01'22" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1977	Jun 6, 1977 into Taurus
Mars	26°55'17" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 1, 1977	Feb 9, 1977 into Aquarius
Jupiter	21°55'26" Taurus	Direct	Oct 16, 1976	Apr 3, 1977 into Gemini
Saturn	13°11'05" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	11°44'51" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	15°40'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	14°04'22" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	28°00'10" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on February 5, 1977

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 5, 06:17 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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