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Where Were the Planets on October 27, 1950?
Quick Answer
On October 27, 1950, the Sun was in Scorpio (3°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 27, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°26' Taurus at midnight UTC to 27°20' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°29'57" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 21°24'16" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 0°05'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 29°04'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 22°43'18" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 27°36'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 27°38'03" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 9°25'51" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 17°42'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°42'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 26°15'13" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 27, 1950
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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