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Where Were the Planets on January 28, 1927?

Quick Answer

On January 28, 1927, the Sun was in Aquarius (7°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (27% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 28, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°45' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 11°34' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 28, 1927
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°34'31" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1927	Feb 19, 1927 into Pisces
Moon	5°07'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 28, 1927	Jan 30, 1927 into Capricorn
Mercury	7°30'58" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 24, 1927	Feb 10, 1927 into Pisces
Venus	23°49'23" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 9, 1927	Feb 2, 1927 into Pisces
Mars	18°13'02" Taurus	Direct	Aug 1, 1926	Feb 22, 1927 into Gemini
Jupiter	2°15'54" Pisces	Direct	Jan 18, 1927	Jun 6, 1927 into Aries
Saturn	5°45'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	26°42'47" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	26°06'11" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	14°24'41" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	5°31'20" Cancer	Direct	Oct 23, 1925	May 12, 1927 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 28, 1927

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 27% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 28, 02:21 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Jan 28, 14:02 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction

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