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Where Were the Planets on July 24, 1977?
Quick Answer
On July 24, 1977, the Sun was in Leo (1°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (58% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 24, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°20' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 17°24' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°28'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 10°20'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 24°17'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 19°30'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 4°45'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 24°51'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 17°53'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 7°42'54" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 13°37'56" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°41'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 19°03'13" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on July 24, 1977
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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