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Where Were the Planets on May 22, 1977?

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On May 22, 1977, the Sun was in Gemini (1°16' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 22, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°10' Cancer at midnight UTC to 25°17' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 22, 1977
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun1°16'23" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon19°13'20" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury7°29'31" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Venus18°13'46" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars19°00'52" AriesDirect into Taurus
Jupiter10°38'59" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn11°25'56" LeoDirect into Virgo
Uranus8°51'13" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Neptune15°08'41" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto11°38'29" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
North Node22°23'23" LibraDirect into Virgo

Sky Events on May 22, 1977

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on May 22, 1977?

Venus and Mars sat less than a degree apart in Aries, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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