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Where Were the Planets on July 27, 1960?
Quick Answer
On July 27, 1960, the Sun was in Leo (4°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 27, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°56' Virgo at midnight UTC to 22°21' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°26'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 16°07'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 19°57'55" Cancer | Stationing direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 14°02'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 26°11'14" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 24°40'26" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 13°41'06" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 20°19'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 6°23'05" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 4°48'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 17°41'06" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on July 27, 1960
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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