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Where Were the Planets on April 7, 1927?
Quick Answer
On April 7, 1927, the Sun was in Aries (16°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (35% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 7, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°47' Gemini at midnight UTC to 5°05' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°40'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 28°30'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 19°11'38" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 18°50'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 24°27'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 18°37'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 7°19'28" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 0°22'46" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 24°24'42" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 13°47'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 1°52'06" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 7, 1927
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 35% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| Mars sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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