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Where Were the Planets on September 20, 1927?
Quick Answer
On September 20, 1927, the Sun was in Virgo (26°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (26% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 20, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°41' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°27' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°31'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 25°06'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 10°40'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 11°31'52" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Mars | 6°25'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 28°46'34" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 2°39'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 1°37'47" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 27°49'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°59'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 23°04'41" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 20, 1927
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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