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Where Were the Planets on March 27, 1977?
Quick Answer
On March 27, 1977, the Sun was in Aries (6°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 27, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°51' Gemini at midnight UTC to 7°54' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°42'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 1°52'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 18°00'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 21°55'18" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 5°46'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 28°38'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 10°08'46" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°04'57" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 16°07'10" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 12°59'43" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 25°21'19" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on March 27, 1977
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| First Quarter Moon in Cancer | 7°08' Cancer |
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