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Where Were the Planets on November 5, 1977?
Quick Answer
On November 5, 1977, the Sun was in Scorpio (12°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (37% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 5, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°57' Leo at midnight UTC to 4°38' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°57'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 28°15'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 23°34'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 24°10'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 3°52'42" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 5°53'56" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 29°22'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 12°09'55" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 14°40'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 15°11'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 13°32'47" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 5, 1977
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 37% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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