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Where Were the Planets on July 31, 1977?
Quick Answer
On July 31, 1977, the Sun was in Leo (8°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 31, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°02' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 29°10' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°09'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 22°09'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 4°06'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 27°23'06" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 9°31'46" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 26°17'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 18°46'02" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 7°47'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 13°31'55" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°50'13" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 18°40'59" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on July 31, 1977
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Uranus | Exact square |
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