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Where Were the Planets on December 27, 1931?
Quick Answer
On December 27, 1931, the Sun was in Capricorn (4°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 27, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°16' Cancer at midnight UTC to 12°55' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°46'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 6°05'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 21°34'04" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 2°05'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 13°16'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 22°07'17" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 23°14'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°26'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 7°54'54" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 21°24'33" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 0°31'23" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 27, 1931
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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