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Where Were the Planets on December 27, 1930?
Quick Answer
On December 27, 1930, the Sun was in Capricorn (5°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (44% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 27, 1930. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°51' Pisces at midnight UTC to 3°43' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°01'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 27°46'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 22°15'11" Capricorn | Stationing retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 25°45'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 16°16'26" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 16°49'59" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 13°10'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 11°27'28" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 5°41'25" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 20°06'21" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 19°51'04" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 27, 1930
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 44% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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