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Where Were the Planets on February 28, 1977?

Quick Answer

On February 28, 1977, the Sun was in Pisces (9°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (72% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 28, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°58' Gemini at midnight UTC to 12°18' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 28, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°47'26" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1977	Mar 20, 1977 into Aries
Moon	6°06'35" Cancer	Direct	Feb 28, 1977	Mar 2, 1977 into Leo
Mercury	26°52'53" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 10, 1977	Mar 2, 1977 into Pisces
Venus	20°10'25" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1977	Jun 6, 1977 into Taurus
Mars	14°43'23" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 9, 1977	Mar 20, 1977 into Pisces
Jupiter	24°17'17" Taurus	Direct	Oct 16, 1976	Apr 3, 1977 into Gemini
Saturn	11°26'18" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	11°42'08" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	16°03'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	13°40'56" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	26°47'06" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on February 28, 1977

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 28, 00:02 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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