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Where Were the Planets on September 29, 1977?
Quick Answer
On September 29, 1977, the Sun was in Libra (6°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (95% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 29, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°08' Aries at midnight UTC to 7°31' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°13'46" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 1°22'00" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 21°36'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 8°22'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 16°37'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 5°08'05" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 26°07'43" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 9°56'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 13°41'47" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 13°46'19" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 15°30'21" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on September 29, 1977
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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