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Where Were the Planets on March 8, 1927?

Quick Answer

On March 8, 1927, the Sun was in Pisces (16°55' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 8, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°04' Taurus at midnight UTC to 29°08' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 8, 1927
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°55'29" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1927	Mar 21, 1927 into Aries
Moon	22°09'56" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 1927	Mar 9, 1927 into Gemini
Mercury	26°13'04" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 10, 1927	Apr 17, 1927 into Aries
Venus	12°17'01" Aries	Direct	Feb 26, 1927	Mar 22, 1927 into Taurus
Mars	7°39'02" Gemini	Direct	Feb 22, 1927	Apr 17, 1927 into Cancer
Jupiter	11°33'52" Pisces	Direct	Jan 18, 1927	Jun 6, 1927 into Aries
Saturn	7°35'31" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	28°40'43" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	25°02'12" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	13°51'25" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	3°27'25" Cancer	Direct	Oct 23, 1925	May 12, 1927 into Gemini

Sky Events on March 8, 1927

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 8, 09:20 UTC	Mars opposite Saturn	Exact opposition

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