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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.
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.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°14'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 16°26'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 14°14'08" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 8°43'35" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 26°00'41" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 3°53'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 10°03'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 10°05'36" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 15°49'06" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 12°16'54" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 23°58'42" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on April 22, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn square Uranus | Exact square |
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