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Where Were the Planets on April 22, 1977?

Quick Answer

On April 22, 1977, the Sun was in Taurus (2°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (14% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Saturn squared Uranus. Old against new. The pull between tradition and disruption plays out in public life.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 22, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°31' Gemini at midnight UTC to 22°21' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 22, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°14'17" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1977	May 21, 1977 into Gemini
Moon	16°26'07" Gemini	Direct	Apr 21, 1977	Apr 23, 1977 into Cancer
Mercury	14°14'08" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 3, 1977	Jun 10, 1977 into Gemini
Venus	8°43'35" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 2, 1977	Jun 6, 1977 into Taurus
Mars	26°00'41" Pisces	Direct	Mar 20, 1977	Apr 27, 1977 into Aries
Jupiter	3°53'28" Gemini	Direct	Apr 3, 1977	Aug 20, 1977 into Cancer
Saturn	10°03'57" Leo	Direct	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	10°05'36" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	15°49'06" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	12°16'54" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	23°58'42" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on April 22, 1977

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 22, 22:33 UTC	Saturn square Uranus	Old against new. The pull between tradition and disruption plays out in public life.

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