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Where Were the Planets on October 27, 1928?
Quick Answer
On October 27, 1928, the Sun was in Scorpio (3°49' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 27, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°32' Aries at midnight UTC to 21°09' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°49'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 13°48'41" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 26°58'58" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 4°38'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 7°39'35" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 5°33'34" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 16°18'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 4°19'03" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 0°59'54" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 18°22'23" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 1°44'15" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on October 27, 1928
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine |
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