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Where Were the Planets on September 15, 1927?
Quick Answer
On September 15, 1927, the Sun was in Virgo (21°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (78% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 15, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°50' Taurus at midnight UTC to 24°21' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°38'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 17°09'15" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 2°26'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 14°07'39" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Mars | 3°10'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 29°26'20" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 2°19'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 1°49'42" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 27°39'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°56'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 23°20'34" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 15, 1927
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| Mercury sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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