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Where Were the Planets on May 27, 1953?

Quick Answer

On May 27, 1953, the Sun was in Gemini (5°53' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 27, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°54' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 27°45' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 27, 1953
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°53'15" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1953	Jun 21, 1953 into Cancer
Moon	21°17'58" Scorpio	Direct	May 25, 1953	May 28, 1953 into Sagittarius
Mercury	9°30'31" Gemini	Direct	May 23, 1953	Jun 6, 1953 into Cancer
Venus	23°29'00" Aries	Direct	Mar 31, 1953	Jun 5, 1953 into Taurus
Mars	18°05'21" Gemini	Direct	May 1, 1953	Jun 14, 1953 into Cancer
Jupiter	4°11'07" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 1953	May 24, 1954 into Cancer
Saturn	21°09'12" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	16°12'28" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	21°26'31" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	20°56'24" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	6°19'05" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 6, 1952	Sep 23, 1953 into Capricorn

Sky Events on May 27, 1953

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on May 27, 1953?

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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