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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1977?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1977, the Sun was in Gemini (7°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (75% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°43' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°44' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°02'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 6°41'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 12°21'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 22°40'38" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 23°32'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 12°02'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 11°52'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°37'57" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 14°59'11" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°33'23" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 22°04'19" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on May 28, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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