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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 1944?

Quick Answer

On April 27, 1944, the Sun was in Taurus (7°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (24% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°33' Gemini at midnight UTC to 12°15' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 27, 1944
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°05'32" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1944	May 21, 1944 into Gemini
Moon	5°58'02" Cancer	Direct	Apr 27, 1944	Apr 29, 1944 into Leo
Mercury	15°06'23" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 3, 1944	Jun 11, 1944 into Gemini
Venus	20°53'18" Aries	Direct	Apr 10, 1944	May 4, 1944 into Taurus
Mars	15°52'00" Cancer	Direct	Mar 28, 1944	May 22, 1944 into Leo
Jupiter	17°21'19" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1943	Jul 26, 1944 into Virgo
Saturn	23°29'14" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	7°03'23" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	1°59'26" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	6°25'17" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	1°57'57" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on April 27, 1944

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 27, 00:48 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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