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Where Were the Planets on November 22, 1977?

Quick Answer

On November 22, 1977, the Sun was in Sagittarius (0°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

The Sun entered Sagittarius, and Sagittarius season began. The Sun squared Saturn. Limits push back: fatigue, delays, or someone in authority saying no.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 22, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°08' Aries at midnight UTC to 0°25' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 22, 1977
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°04'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1977	Dec 21, 1977 into Capricorn
Moon	24°18'27" Aries	Direct	Nov 20, 1977	Nov 22, 1977 into Taurus
Mercury	18°39'21" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 9, 1977	Dec 1, 1977 into Capricorn
Venus	15°27'47" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 10, 1977	Dec 4, 1977 into Sagittarius
Mars	9°03'29" Leo	Direct	Oct 26, 1977	Jan 26, 1978 into Cancer
Jupiter	4°45'37" Cancer	Retrograde	Aug 20, 1977	Dec 30, 1977 into Gemini
Saturn	0°12'47" Virgo	Direct	Nov 17, 1977	Jan 5, 1978 into Leo
Uranus	13°13'04" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	15°16'23" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	15°45'33" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	12°38'47" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on November 22, 1977

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 22, 10:06 UTC	The Sun enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Nov 22, 15:17 UTC	The Sun square Saturn	Limits push back: fatigue, delays, or someone in authority saying no.
Nov 22, 23:09 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

Born on November 22, 1977?

The Sun, Mercury and Neptune were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day is a Sagittarius several times over.

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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