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Where Were the Planets on August 27, 1941?

Quick Answer

On August 27, 1941, the Sun was in Virgo (3°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (27% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 27, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°55' Libra at midnight UTC to 13°13' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 27, 1941
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°48'33" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1941	Sep 23, 1941 into Libra
Moon	6°04'46" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 27, 1941	Aug 29, 1941 into Sagittarius
Mercury	11°55'32" Virgo	Direct	Aug 21, 1941	Sep 6, 1941 into Libra
Venus	7°46'24" Libra	Direct	Aug 21, 1941	Sep 15, 1941 into Scorpio
Mars	22°58'41" Aries	Direct	Jul 2, 1941	Jan 11, 1942 into Taurus
Jupiter	18°27'34" Gemini	Direct	May 26, 1941	Jun 10, 1942 into Cancer
Saturn	28°22'10" Taurus	Direct	Mar 20, 1940	May 8, 1942 into Gemini
Uranus	0°19'03" Gemini	Direct	Aug 7, 1941	Oct 5, 1941 into Taurus
Neptune	26°32'50" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	4°46'00" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	23°32'35" Virgo	Direct	Apr 27, 1941	Nov 15, 1942 into Leo

Sky Events on August 27, 1941

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 27% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 27, 01:48 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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