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Where Were the Planets on August 27, 1950?

Quick Answer

On August 27, 1950, the Sun was in Virgo (3°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 27, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°32' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 8°45' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 27, 1950
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°38'30" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1950	Sep 23, 1950 into Libra
Moon	2°11'27" Pisces	Direct	Aug 27, 1950	Aug 29, 1950 into Aries
Mercury	29°56'30" Virgo	Direct	Aug 2, 1950	Aug 27, 1950 into Libra
Venus	13°18'50" Leo	Direct	Aug 16, 1950	Sep 10, 1950 into Virgo
Mars	10°25'31" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 10, 1950	Sep 25, 1950 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	2°19'32" Pisces	Retrograde	Apr 15, 1950	Sep 15, 1950 into Aquarius
Saturn	20°15'10" Virgo	Direct	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	8°26'58" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	15°33'10" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	18°19'39" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	29°29'01" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 27, 1950

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 27, 08:01 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Aug 27, 14:16 UTC	Mercury enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Aug 27, 14:51 UTC	Full Moon in Pisces	3°45' Pisces

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