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Where Were the Planets on August 7, 1927?
Quick Answer
On August 7, 1927, the Sun was in Leo (13°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (67% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 7, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°20' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°38' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°58'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 3°27'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 25°01'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 22°02'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 8°15'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 3°12'04" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 1°01'37" Sagittarius | Stationing retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°05'15" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 26°13'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°12'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 25°24'29" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on August 7, 1927
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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