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Where Were the Planets on August 27, 1923?

Quick Answer

On August 27, 1923, the Sun was in Virgo (3°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 27, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°15' Pisces at midnight UTC to 21°41' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 27, 1923
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°10'49" Virgo	Direct	Aug 24, 1923	Sep 24, 1923 into Libra
Moon	15°30'26" Pisces	Direct	Aug 26, 1923	Aug 28, 1923 into Aries
Mercury	29°28'41" Virgo	Direct	Aug 7, 1923	Aug 27, 1923 into Libra
Venus	29°22'53" Leo	Direct	Aug 3, 1923	Aug 27, 1923 into Virgo
Mars	27°06'44" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 1923	Sep 1, 1923 into Virgo
Jupiter	12°43'08" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 1922	Nov 24, 1923 into Sagittarius
Saturn	17°14'19" Libra	Direct	Oct 7, 1921	Dec 20, 1923 into Scorpio
Uranus	16°04'40" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	18°29'41" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	11°57'29" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	11°42'52" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on August 27, 1923

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 27, 22:29 UTC	Mercury enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Aug 27, 23:59 UTC	Venus enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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