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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 1977?

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On March 17, 1977, the Sun was in Pisces (26°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun sextiled Jupiter. A generous, lucky-feeling stretch. Ask, offer and say yes more often.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 17, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°23' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 6°26' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 17, 1977
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun26°46'49" PiscesDirect into Aries
Moon29°56'59" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury28°01'14" PiscesDirect into Aries
Venus24°31'07" AriesStationing direct into Taurus
Mars27°58'21" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Jupiter26°51'51" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Saturn10°29'43" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Uranus11°22'28" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Neptune16°08'33" SagittariusStationing retrograde into Capricorn
Pluto13°16'03" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
North Node25°53'05" LibraDirect into Virgo

Sky Events on March 17, 1977

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters PiscesLeaves Aquarius
The Sun sextile JupiterA generous, lucky-feeling stretch. Ask, offer and say yes more often.

Born on March 17, 1977?

The Sun and Mercury sat 1 degrees apart in Pisces, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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