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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 1901?
Quick Answer
On April 27, 1901, the Sun was in Taurus (6°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (68% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°33' Leo at midnight UTC to 3°55' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°31'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 27°46'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 18°44'42" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 5°34'48" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 26°00'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 13°02'28" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 16°23'18" Capricorn | Stationing direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 16°22'05" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°07'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°15'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 23°39'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 27, 1901
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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