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Where Were the Planets on May 27, 1977?
Quick Answer
On May 27, 1977, the Sun was in Gemini (6°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 27, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°08' Virgo at midnight UTC to 29°43' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°04'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 22°52'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 11°23'42" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 21°54'00" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 22°47'25" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 11°48'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 11°47'40" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°40'06" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 15°00'47" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°34'09" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 22°07'30" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on May 27, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square |
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