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Where Were the Planets on February 17, 1927?

Quick Answer

On February 17, 1927, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°50' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 17, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°52' Virgo at midnight UTC to 12°51' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 17, 1927
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°50'00" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1927	Feb 19, 1927 into Pisces
Moon	6°53'04" Virgo	Direct	Feb 16, 1927	Feb 19, 1927 into Libra
Mercury	12°52'00" Pisces	Direct	Feb 10, 1927	Apr 17, 1927 into Aries
Venus	18°46'16" Pisces	Direct	Feb 2, 1927	Feb 26, 1927 into Aries
Mars	27°41'41" Taurus	Direct	Aug 1, 1926	Feb 22, 1927 into Gemini
Jupiter	6°58'59" Pisces	Direct	Jan 18, 1927	Jun 6, 1927 into Aries
Saturn	6°59'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	27°39'01" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	25°33'10" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	14°04'19" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	4°27'47" Cancer	Direct	Oct 23, 1925	May 12, 1927 into Gemini

Sky Events on February 17, 1927

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

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 17, 05:24 UTC	The Sun square Mars	Exact square
Feb 17, 09:39 UTC	Mars sextile Uranus	Exact sextile
Feb 17, 12:31 UTC	Jupiter square Saturn	Exact square

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