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Where Were the Planets on March 12, 1977?

Quick Answer

On March 12, 1977, the Sun was in Pisces (21°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 12, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°58' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 29°01' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 12, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°47'51" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1977	Mar 20, 1977 into Aries
Moon	22°01'42" Sagittarius	Direct	Mar 10, 1977	Mar 13, 1977 into Capricorn
Mercury	18°19'21" Pisces	Direct	Mar 2, 1977	Mar 18, 1977 into Aries
Venus	24°17'53" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1977	Jun 6, 1977 into Taurus
Mars	24°04'13" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 9, 1977	Mar 20, 1977 into Pisces
Jupiter	26°02'41" Taurus	Direct	Oct 16, 1976	Apr 3, 1977 into Gemini
Saturn	10°43'50" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	11°29'39" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	16°07'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	13°23'50" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	26°08'58" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on March 12, 1977

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 12, 11:35 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	21°47' Sagittarius
Mar 12, 20:28 UTC	Venus sextile Mars	Exact sextile

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