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Where Were the Planets on September 27, 1939?
Quick Answer
On September 27, 1939, the Sun was in Libra (3°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (99% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 27, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°21' Pisces at midnight UTC to 27°18' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°28'39" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 21°19'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 7°25'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 9°17'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 1°18'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 3°48'31" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 29°39'34" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 21°36'23" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 23°27'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 2°36'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 0°36'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on September 27, 1939
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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