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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 1957?
Quick Answer
On April 27, 1957, the Sun was in Taurus (6°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°50' Aries at midnight UTC to 14°08' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°57'14" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 7°58'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 19°12'43" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 10°19'26" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 25°31'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 22°32'25" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 13°22'04" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 2°59'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 1°04'23" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 27°57'42" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 20°32'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 27, 1957
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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