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Where Were the Planets on March 6, 1977?
Quick Answer
On March 6, 1977, the Sun was in Pisces (15°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 6, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°00' Virgo at midnight UTC to 3°13' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°48'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 26°05'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 7°16'25" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 22°48'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 19°23'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 25°07'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 11°03'40" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°36'46" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 16°06'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 13°32'42" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 26°28'02" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on March 6, 1977
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square |
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