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Where Were the Planets on August 27, 1925?

Quick Answer

On August 27, 1925, the Sun was in Virgo (3°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 27, 1925. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°40' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 14°28' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 27, 1925
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°40'38" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1925	Sep 23, 1925 into Libra
Moon	7°32'15" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 26, 1925	Aug 29, 1925 into Capricorn
Mercury	29°48'34" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 27, 1925	Sep 11, 1925 into Virgo
Venus	6°35'38" Libra	Direct	Aug 22, 1925	Sep 16, 1925 into Scorpio
Mars	9°17'22" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1925	Sep 28, 1925 into Libra
Jupiter	12°56'37" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 18, 1924	Jan 6, 1926 into Aquarius
Saturn	9°20'20" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 13, 1924	Dec 2, 1926 into Sagittarius
Uranus	24°17'07" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	22°45'16" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	14°16'48" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	3°00'19" Leo	Direct	Apr 4, 1924	Oct 23, 1925 into Cancer

Sky Events on August 27, 1925

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 27, 04:46 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	3°23' Sagittarius
Aug 27, 06:29 UTC	Mercury re-enters Leo (retrograde)	Leaves Virgo
Aug 27, 14:06 UTC	Mars sextile Saturn	Exact sextile

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