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Where Were the Planets on June 22, 1977?
Quick Answer
On June 22, 1977, the Sun was in Cancer (0°56' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 22, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°44' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°36' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°56'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 6°08'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 21°52'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 15°23'26" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 12°04'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 17°50'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°10'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 7°55'37" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 14°19'08" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°24'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 20°44'54" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on June 22, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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