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Where Were the Planets on February 27, 1916?
Quick Answer
On February 27, 1916, the Sun was in Pisces (7°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (38% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 27, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°03' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 29°16' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°34'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 22°08'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 10°45'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 16°35'25" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 13°45'03" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 3°24'05" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 9°42'15" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 16°55'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 0°21'32" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 1°17'33" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 6°42'08" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on February 27, 1916
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 38% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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