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Where Were the Planets on September 27, 1917?

Quick Answer

On September 27, 1917, the Sun was in Libra (3°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 27, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°16' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 23°59' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 27, 1917
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°47'56" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1917	Oct 23, 1917 into Scorpio
Moon	16°35'38" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 26, 1917	Sep 28, 1917 into Pisces
Mercury	19°31'41" Virgo	Stationing direct	Sep 14, 1917	Oct 10, 1917 into Libra
Venus	13°00'06" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 16, 1917	Oct 11, 1917 into Sagittarius
Mars	9°14'23" Leo	Direct	Sep 12, 1917	Nov 2, 1917 into Virgo
Jupiter	11°30'11" Gemini	Direct	Jun 29, 1917	Jul 13, 1918 into Cancer
Saturn	11°27'45" Leo	Direct	Jun 24, 1917	Aug 12, 1919 into Virgo
Uranus	20°13'37" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	6°35'36" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	5°30'57" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	6°05'41" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 3, 1916	Jan 20, 1918 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on September 27, 1917

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 27, 23:28 UTC	Jupiter sextile Saturn	Exact sextile

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