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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 1909?
Quick Answer
On April 27, 1909, the Sun was in Taurus (6°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (52% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°02' Leo at midnight UTC to 14°13' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°34'32" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 8°10'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 12°59'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 6°14'56" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 11°41'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 4°33'21" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 16°02'31" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 21°04'35" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°36'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 24°14'53" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 18°55'41" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 27, 1909
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Leo | 6°26' Leo |
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