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Where Were the Planets on July 27, 1938?
Quick Answer
On July 27, 1938, the Sun was in Leo (3°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 27, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°59' Leo at midnight UTC to 16°08' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°47'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 8°35'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 0°37'35" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 15°12'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 2°56'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 0°16'46" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 18°02'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 17°30'16" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 19°13'27" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°48'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 23°13'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on July 27, 1938
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Leo | 3°28' Leo | |
| Mercury opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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