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Where Were the Planets on February 20, 1977?
Quick Answer
On February 20, 1977, the Sun was in Pisces (1°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 20, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°28' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°03' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°44'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 29°48'15" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 13°58'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 15°15'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 8°30'36" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 23°18'10" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 12°00'11" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°46'21" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 15°57'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 13°50'41" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 27°12'31" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on February 20, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Pluto | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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