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Where Were the Planets on February 27, 1928?
Quick Answer
On February 27, 1928, the Sun was in Pisces (7°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (43% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 27, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°16' Taurus at midnight UTC to 6°21' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°39'47" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 29°20'28" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 1°42'21" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 5°54'16" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 29°25'02" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 7°17'14" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 18°22'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 1°55'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 27°32'26" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 15°09'57" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 14°36'19" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on February 27, 1928
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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