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Where Were the Planets on July 30, 1927?
Quick Answer
On July 30, 1927, the Sun was in Leo (6°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 30, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°46' Leo at midnight UTC to 3°15' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°19'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 27°02'40" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 21°45'54" Cancer | Stationing direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 17°50'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 3°14'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 3°27'46" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 1°03'24" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°14'28" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 25°56'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°00'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 25°49'54" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 30, 1927
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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