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Where Were the Planets on May 27, 1950?
Quick Answer
On May 27, 1950, the Sun was in Gemini (5°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 27, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°06' Libra at midnight UTC to 16°28' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°37'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 9°14'43" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 18°30'29" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 24°11'21" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 25°12'44" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 5°59'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 12°42'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 3°23'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 14°48'18" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 15°57'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 4°21'20" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 27, 1950
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Jupiter | Exact square |
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