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Where Were the Planets on December 22, 1927?
Quick Answer
On December 22, 1927, the Sun was in Sagittarius (29°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 22, 1927. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°32' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 16°44' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°38'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 10°37'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 19°47'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 15°24'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 9°59'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 25°24'04" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 12°25'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 29°33'45" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 29°04'44" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°24'44" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 18°09'12" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 22, 1927
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Uranus | Exact square | |
| The Sun enters Capricorn | December Solstice |
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