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Where Were the Planets on November 9, 1977?

Quick Answer

On November 9, 1977, the Sun was in Scorpio (16°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 9, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°11' Libra at midnight UTC to 29°34' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 9, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°58'38" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1977	Nov 22, 1977 into Sagittarius
Moon	22°19'50" Libra	Direct	Nov 7, 1977	Nov 10, 1977 into Scorpio
Mercury	29°39'53" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 21, 1977	Nov 9, 1977 into Sagittarius
Venus	29°10'25" Libra	Direct	Oct 17, 1977	Nov 10, 1977 into Scorpio
Mars	5°17'59" Leo	Direct	Oct 26, 1977	Jan 26, 1978 into Cancer
Jupiter	5°42'42" Cancer	Retrograde	Aug 20, 1977	Dec 30, 1977 into Gemini
Saturn	29°36'50" Leo	Direct	Jun 5, 1976	Nov 17, 1977 into Virgo
Uranus	12°24'55" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	14°48'41" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	15°20'02" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	13°20'05" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on November 9, 1977

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 9, 11:09 UTC	Mercury square Saturn	Exact square
Nov 9, 17:19 UTC	Mercury enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Nov 9, 20:51 UTC	Venus sextile Saturn	Exact sextile

Born on November 9, 1977?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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