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Where Were the Planets on October 27, 1956?
Quick Answer
On October 27, 1956, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (42% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 27, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°49' Leo at midnight UTC to 21°01' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°02'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 13°55'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 23°34'40" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 24°51'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 15°00'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 23°02'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 1°45'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 6°52'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 0°18'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°08'14" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 0°10'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on October 27, 1956
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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