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Where Were the Planets on June 18, 1977?

Quick Answer

On June 18, 1977, the Sun was in Gemini (27°07' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury sextiled Saturn. Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold. Mercury opposed Neptune.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 18, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°16' Cancer at midnight UTC to 22°23' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 18, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°07'36" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1977	Jun 21, 1977 into Cancer
Moon	16°19'38" Cancer	Direct	Jun 17, 1977	Jun 19, 1977 into Leo
Mercury	13°44'27" Gemini	Direct	Jun 10, 1977	Jun 26, 1977 into Cancer
Venus	11°26'02" Taurus	Direct	Jun 6, 1977	Jul 6, 1977 into Gemini
Mars	9°08'47" Taurus	Direct	Jun 6, 1977	Jul 17, 1977 into Gemini
Jupiter	16°54'55" Gemini	Direct	Apr 3, 1977	Aug 20, 1977 into Cancer
Saturn	13°45'20" Leo	Direct	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	8°00'43" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	14°25'21" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	11°24'08" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	20°57'36" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on June 18, 1977

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 18, 12:11 UTC	Mercury sextile Saturn	Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold.
Jun 18, 20:12 UTC	Mercury opposite Neptune	Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

Born on June 18, 1977?

The Sun, Mercury and Jupiter were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over.

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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