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Where Were the Planets on October 27, 1960?

Quick Answer

On October 27, 1960, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (52% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 27, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°26' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 13°30' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 27, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°04'18" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1960	Nov 22, 1960 into Sagittarius
Moon	6°29'38" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 27, 1960	Oct 29, 1960 into Pisces
Mercury	24°01'25" Scorpio	Stationing retrograde	Oct 1, 1960	Dec 7, 1960 into Sagittarius
Venus	7°03'37" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 21, 1960	Nov 15, 1960 into Capricorn
Mars	15°00'23" Cancer	Direct	Sep 21, 1960	Feb 5, 1961 into Gemini
Jupiter	0°14'17" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 26, 1960	Mar 15, 1961 into Aquarius
Saturn	13°12'12" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	25°15'16" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	8°41'25" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	7°38'45" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	12°48'48" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on October 27, 1960

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 27, 00:57 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Oct 27, 07:34 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Aquarius	3°53' Aquarius
Oct 27, 23:43 UTC	Venus square Pluto	Exact square

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