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Where Were the Planets on May 11, 1977?

Quick Answer

On May 11, 1977, the Sun was in Taurus (20°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (36% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 11, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°16' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°06' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 11, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°40'12" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1977	May 21, 1977 into Gemini
Moon	6°44'20" Pisces	Direct	May 10, 1977	May 13, 1977 into Aries
Mercury	4°55'30" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 3, 1977	Jun 10, 1977 into Gemini
Venus	11°45'06" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1977	Jun 6, 1977 into Taurus
Mars	10°38'26" Aries	Direct	Apr 27, 1977	Jun 6, 1977 into Taurus
Jupiter	8°07'12" Gemini	Direct	Apr 3, 1977	Aug 20, 1977 into Cancer
Saturn	10°45'48" Leo	Direct	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	9°17'33" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	15°25'13" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	11°50'20" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	22°58'20" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on May 11, 1977

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 11, 16:07 UTC	Mars trine Saturn	Exact trine
May 11, 16:17 UTC	Venus opposite Pluto	Exact opposition

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