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Where Were the Planets on July 28, 1927?
Quick Answer
On July 28, 1927, the Sun was in Leo (4°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 28, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°07' Cancer at midnight UTC to 8°03' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°24'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 1°37'02" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 21°59'31" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 16°34'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 1°58'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 3°29'44" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 1°04'49" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°16'20" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 25°52'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 15°57'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 25°56'15" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 28, 1927
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| New Moon in Leo | 4°38' Leo |
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