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Where Were the Planets on October 24, 1977?
Quick Answer
On October 24, 1977, the Sun was in Scorpio (0°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (94% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 24, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°57' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°42' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°58'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 2°21'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 4°37'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 9°13'09" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 29°00'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 6°08'30" Cancer | Stationing direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 28°30'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°25'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 14°18'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 14°44'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 14°10'55" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on October 24, 1977
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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