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Where Were the Planets on February 16, 1977?

Quick Answer

On February 16, 1977, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 16, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°08' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 13°51' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 16, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°42'28" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1977	Feb 18, 1977 into Pisces
Moon	7°02'14" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 15, 1977	Feb 18, 1977 into Pisces
Mercury	7°54'28" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 10, 1977	Mar 2, 1977 into Pisces
Venus	12°18'53" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1977	Jun 6, 1977 into Taurus
Mars	5°24'38" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 9, 1977	Mar 20, 1977 into Pisces
Jupiter	22°52'21" Taurus	Direct	Oct 16, 1976	Apr 3, 1977 into Gemini
Saturn	12°18'23" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	11°47'11" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	15°53'38" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	13°54'57" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	27°25'13" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on February 16, 1977

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 16, 11:45 UTC	Venus trine Saturn	Exact trine

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