The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on March 22, 1977?
Quick Answer
On March 22, 1977, the Sun was in Aries (1°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 22, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°26' Aries at midnight UTC to 8°26' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°44'59" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 2°27'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 8°01'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 23°43'22" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 1°52'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 27°43'46" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 10°17'59" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°14'11" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 16°08'16" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 13°07'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 25°37'12" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on March 22, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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