The Sky on a Date

Where Were the Planets on January 27, 1929?

Quick Answer

On January 27, 1929, the Sun was in Aquarius (7°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Mars, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 27, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°32' Leo at midnight UTC to 13°31' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 27, 1929
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°05'11" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1929	Feb 19, 1929 into Pisces
Moon	6°35'06" Virgo	Direct	Jan 27, 1929	Jan 29, 1929 into Libra
Mercury	24°06'34" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 8, 1929	Mar 16, 1929 into Pisces
Venus	23°31'11" Pisces	Direct	Jan 6, 1929	Feb 2, 1929 into Aries
Mars	20°59'20" Gemini	Stationing direct	Dec 20, 1928	Mar 10, 1929 into Cancer
Jupiter	2°12'27" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	26°34'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	4°20'02" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	0°37'28" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 21, 1928	Feb 19, 1929 into Leo
Pluto	16°53'56" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	26°51'57" Taurus	Direct	Nov 29, 1928	Jun 18, 1930 into Aries

Sky Events on January 27, 1929

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 27, 00:47 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on January 27, 1929?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

Create Your Birth Chart

Look Up Another Date

Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.