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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 1977?

Quick Answer

On April 27, 1977, the Sun was in Taurus (7°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (59% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°08' Leo at midnight UTC to 24°01' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 27, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°06'25" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1977	May 21, 1977 into Gemini
Moon	17°32'26" Leo	Direct	Apr 26, 1977	Apr 28, 1977 into Virgo
Mercury	12°10'47" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 3, 1977	Jun 10, 1977 into Gemini
Venus	8°14'44" Aries	Stationing retrograde	Feb 2, 1977	Jun 6, 1977 into Taurus
Mars	29°52'43" Pisces	Direct	Mar 20, 1977	Apr 27, 1977 into Aries
Jupiter	4°58'52" Gemini	Direct	Apr 3, 1977	Aug 20, 1977 into Cancer
Saturn	10°11'23" Leo	Direct	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	9°52'57" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	15°43'32" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	12°09'19" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	23°42'49" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on April 27, 1977

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 27, 15:46 UTC	Mars enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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