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Where Were the Planets on February 27, 1977?
Quick Answer
On February 27, 1977, the Sun was in Pisces (8°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (63% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 27, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°54' Gemini at midnight UTC to 29°58' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°47'12" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 23°54'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 25°12'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 19°38'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 13°56'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 24°09'23" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 11°30'19" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°42'50" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 16°02'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 13°42'13" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 26°50'16" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on February 27, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 63% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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