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Where Were the Planets on September 24, 1977?
Quick Answer
On September 24, 1977, the Sun was in Libra (1°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 24, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°29' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 3°05' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°19'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 26°19'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 14°04'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 2°16'35" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 13°52'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 4°42'20" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 25°34'43" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 9°40'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 13°36'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 13°34'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 15°46'14" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on September 24, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Neptune | Exact square | |
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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