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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 1936?
Quick Answer
On April 27, 1936, the Sun was in Taurus (7°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (40% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°15' Cancer at midnight UTC to 2°04' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°02'32" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 25°43'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 24°23'02" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 20°14'14" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 18°40'57" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 23°59'53" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 19°02'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 5°35'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 14°11'40" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 25°14'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 6°41'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on April 27, 1936
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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