The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on March 24, 1977?
Quick Answer
On March 24, 1977, the Sun was in Aries (3°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (20% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 24, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°19' Taurus at midnight UTC to 2°08' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°44'01" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 26°14'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 12°03'23" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 23°07'04" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 3°26'14" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 28°05'15" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 10°13'59" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°10'36" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 16°07'55" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 13°04'41" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 25°30'51" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on March 24, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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