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Where Were the Planets on October 27, 1923?
Quick Answer
On October 27, 1923, the Sun was in Scorpio (3°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 27, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°47' Taurus at midnight UTC to 8°40' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°02'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 2°44'06" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 20°41'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 15°21'25" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 5°56'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 23°47'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 24°16'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 13°56'38" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 20°11'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 12°20'53" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°29'03" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on October 27, 1923
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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