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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 1977?
Quick Answer
On June 24, 1977, the Sun was in Cancer (2°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (50% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°46' Virgo at midnight UTC to 9°14' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°51'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 2°28'21" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 26°07'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 17°24'05" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 13°31'23" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 18°17'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°22'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 7°53'20" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 14°16'04" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°24'08" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 20°38'32" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on June 24, 1977
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| First Quarter Moon in Libra | 2°53' Libra |
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