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Where Were the Planets on July 1, 1927?
Quick Answer
On July 1, 1927, the Sun was in Cancer (8°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 1, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°33' Cancer at midnight UTC to 12°28' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°39'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 6°03'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 1°16'21" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 24°04'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 15°15'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 2°40'17" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 1°59'03" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°23'18" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 25°01'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 15°16'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 27°22'02" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 1, 1927
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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