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Where Were the Planets on September 17, 1927?

Quick Answer

On September 17, 1927, the Sun was in Virgo (23°35' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (57% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 17, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°30' Gemini at midnight UTC to 22°14' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 17, 1927
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°35'33" Virgo	Direct	Aug 24, 1927	Sep 24, 1927 into Libra
Moon	15°25'51" Gemini	Direct	Sep 16, 1927	Sep 18, 1927 into Cancer
Mercury	5°47'17" Libra	Direct	Sep 14, 1927	Oct 3, 1927 into Scorpio
Venus	13°00'43" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 7, 1927	Nov 9, 1927 into Libra
Mars	4°28'38" Libra	Direct	Sep 10, 1927	Oct 26, 1927 into Scorpio
Jupiter	29°10'31" Pisces	Retrograde	Sep 11, 1927	Jan 23, 1928 into Aries
Saturn	2°27'35" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	1°44'57" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 31, 1927	Nov 4, 1927 into Pisces
Neptune	27°43'11" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	16°57'39" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	23°14'13" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on September 17, 1927

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 57% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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