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Where Were the Planets on October 2, 1927?

Quick Answer

On October 2, 1927, the Sun was in Libra (8°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (35% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 2, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°03' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 26°16' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 2, 1927
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°17'39" Libra	Direct	Sep 24, 1927	Oct 24, 1927 into Scorpio
Moon	20°08'06" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 30, 1927	Oct 3, 1927 into Capricorn
Mercury	28°47'30" Libra	Direct	Sep 14, 1927	Oct 3, 1927 into Scorpio
Venus	8°51'35" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Jul 7, 1927	Nov 9, 1927 into Libra
Mars	14°18'24" Libra	Direct	Sep 10, 1927	Oct 26, 1927 into Scorpio
Jupiter	27°11'17" Pisces	Retrograde	Sep 11, 1927	Jan 23, 1928 into Aries
Saturn	3°34'35" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	1°08'55" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 31, 1927	Nov 4, 1927 into Pisces
Neptune	28°12'07" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	17°06'10" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	22°26'33" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 2, 1927

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 35% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 2, 01:47 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Exact sextile

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