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Where Were the Planets on August 27, 1906?

Quick Answer

On August 27, 1906, the Sun was in Virgo (3°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (56% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 27, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°25' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 16°37' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 27, 1906
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°17'19" Virgo	Direct	Aug 24, 1906	Sep 23, 1906 into Libra
Moon	9°31'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 26, 1906	Aug 28, 1906 into Capricorn
Mercury	15°28'01" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1906	Sep 7, 1906 into Virgo
Venus	18°07'18" Libra	Direct	Aug 11, 1906	Sep 7, 1906 into Scorpio
Mars	19°48'52" Leo	Direct	Jul 27, 1906	Sep 12, 1906 into Virgo
Jupiter	5°10'26" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 1906	Aug 18, 1907 into Leo
Saturn	12°17'28" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 8, 1906	Mar 19, 1908 into Aries
Uranus	4°38'00" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	11°58'23" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	23°37'46" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	10°30'18" Leo	Direct	Aug 24, 1905	Mar 13, 1907 into Cancer

Sky Events on August 27, 1906

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 27, 00:42 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	2°50' Sagittarius

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