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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 1938?

Quick Answer

On April 27, 1938, the Sun was in Taurus (6°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (9% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°20' Pisces at midnight UTC to 7°50' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 27, 1938
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°33'56" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1938	May 21, 1938 into Gemini
Moon	1°02'44" Aries	Direct	Apr 27, 1938	Apr 29, 1938 into Taurus
Mercury	27°30'01" Aries	Retrograde	Apr 23, 1938	May 16, 1938 into Taurus
Venus	26°57'45" Taurus	Direct	Apr 5, 1938	Apr 29, 1938 into Gemini
Mars	2°34'12" Gemini	Direct	Apr 23, 1938	Jun 7, 1938 into Cancer
Jupiter	27°45'54" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 20, 1937	May 14, 1938 into Pisces
Saturn	11°32'32" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	13°16'09" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	18°38'43" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	27°54'23" Cancer	Direct	Nov 25, 1937	Aug 3, 1938 into Leo
North Node	28°02'27" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on April 27, 1938

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 27, 03:10 UTC	Mercury sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile
Apr 27, 10:08 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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