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Where Were the Planets on May 30, 1977?

Quick Answer

On May 30, 1977, the Sun was in Gemini (8°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 30, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°11' Libra at midnight UTC to 13°01' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 30, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°57'12" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1977	Jun 21, 1977 into Cancer
Moon	5°34'30" Scorpio	Direct	May 30, 1977	Jun 1, 1977 into Sagittarius
Mercury	14°25'33" Taurus	Direct	Apr 3, 1977	Jun 10, 1977 into Gemini
Venus	24°16'15" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1977	Jun 6, 1977 into Taurus
Mars	25°02'45" Aries	Direct	Apr 27, 1977	Jun 6, 1977 into Taurus
Jupiter	12°30'25" Gemini	Direct	Apr 3, 1977	Aug 20, 1977 into Cancer
Saturn	12°01'40" Leo	Direct	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	8°33'45" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	14°55'58" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	11°31'54" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	21°57'58" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on May 30, 1977

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 30, 02:56 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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