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Where Were the Planets on December 3, 1977?
Quick Answer
On December 3, 1977, the Sun was in Sagittarius (11°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
The Sun trined Mars. Effort pays off. Confidence and physical energy line up behind what you already want.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 3, 1977. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°28' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°02' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°12'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 6°43'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 2°24'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 29°16'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 11°00'19" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 3°36'15" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 0°29'19" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°52'05" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 15°40'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 16°04'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 12°03'50" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 3, 1977
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Mars | Effort pays off. Confidence and physical energy line up behind what you already want. | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 11°36' Virgo |
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