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Where Were the Planets on October 18, 1927?

Quick Answer

On October 18, 1927, the Sun was in Libra (24°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (41% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 18, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°19' Cancer at midnight UTC to 11°02' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 18, 1927
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°06'30" Libra	Direct	Sep 24, 1927	Oct 24, 1927 into Scorpio
Moon	4°43'51" Leo	Direct	Oct 18, 1927	Oct 20, 1927 into Virgo
Mercury	18°38'06" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 3, 1927	Dec 9, 1927 into Sagittarius
Venus	13°34'14" Virgo	Direct	Jul 7, 1927	Nov 9, 1927 into Libra
Mars	24°56'40" Libra	Direct	Sep 10, 1927	Oct 26, 1927 into Scorpio
Jupiter	25°19'33" Pisces	Retrograde	Sep 11, 1927	Jan 23, 1928 into Aries
Saturn	5°02'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	0°32'20" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 31, 1927	Nov 4, 1927 into Pisces
Neptune	28°38'02" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	17°09'27" Cancer	Stationing retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	21°35'43" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 18, 1927

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 18, 03:06 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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