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Where Were the Planets on August 27, 1946?

Quick Answer

On August 27, 1946, the Sun was in Virgo (3°36' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 27, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°39' Virgo at midnight UTC to 18°13' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 27, 1946
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°36'07" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1946	Sep 23, 1946 into Libra
Moon	11°29'07" Virgo	Direct	Aug 26, 1946	Aug 28, 1946 into Libra
Mercury	17°15'34" Leo	Direct	Jun 27, 1946	Sep 3, 1946 into Virgo
Venus	19°24'11" Libra	Direct	Aug 9, 1946	Sep 7, 1946 into Scorpio
Mars	11°24'15" Libra	Direct	Aug 9, 1946	Sep 24, 1946 into Scorpio
Jupiter	24°31'26" Libra	Direct	Aug 25, 1945	Sep 25, 1946 into Scorpio
Saturn	3°04'51" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	21°22'38" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	7°05'41" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	12°04'54" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	16°50'57" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on August 27, 1946

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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