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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 1977?
Quick Answer
On February 23, 1977, the Sun was in Pisces (4°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Saturn squared Uranus. Old against new. The pull between tradition and disruption plays out in public life.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°26' Taurus at midnight UTC to 12°21' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°45'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 6°25'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 18°41'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 17°15'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 10°50'16" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 23°39'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 11°47'02" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°45'10" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 15°59'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 13°47'12" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 27°02'59" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on February 23, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn square Uranus | Old against new. The pull between tradition and disruption plays out in public life. |
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