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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 1927?

Quick Answer

On June 16, 1927, the Sun was in Gemini (24°20' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°42' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 14°51' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 16, 1927
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°20'23" Gemini	Direct	May 22, 1927	Jun 22, 1927 into Cancer
Moon	8°15'30" Capricorn	Direct	Jun 15, 1927	Jun 18, 1927 into Aquarius
Mercury	18°27'27" Cancer	Direct	Jun 4, 1927	Jun 28, 1927 into Leo
Venus	8°56'00" Leo	Direct	Jun 8, 1927	Jul 7, 1927 into Virgo
Mars	6°04'53" Leo	Direct	Jun 6, 1927	Jul 25, 1927 into Virgo
Jupiter	1°16'06" Aries	Direct	Jun 6, 1927	Sep 11, 1927 into Pisces
Saturn	2°52'45" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	3°12'02" Aries	Direct	Mar 31, 1927	Nov 4, 1927 into Pisces
Neptune	24°39'07" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	14°53'57" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	28°09'42" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on June 16, 1927

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

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 16, 20:01 UTC	The Sun sextile Neptune	Exact sextile

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