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Where Were the Planets on May 26, 1977?
Quick Answer
On May 26, 1977, the Sun was in Gemini (5°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 26, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°57' Virgo at midnight UTC to 16°08' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°06'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 9°30'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 10°29'43" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 21°08'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 22°02'13" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 11°34'39" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 11°43'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°42'16" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 15°02'22" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°34'58" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 22°10'41" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on May 26, 1977
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Virgo | 4°46' Virgo | |
| Jupiter trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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