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Where Were the Planets on January 9, 1927?
Quick Answer
On January 9, 1927, the Sun was in Capricorn (18°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (38% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 9, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°25' Pisces at midnight UTC to 10°41' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°14'20" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 3°34'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 6°44'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 0°00'38" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 10°46'43" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 28°02'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 4°06'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 26°02'15" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 26°33'11" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 14°47'51" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 6°31'42" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on January 9, 1927
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 38% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Venus enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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