The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on October 27, 1968?
Quick Answer
On October 27, 1968, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°08' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (39% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 27, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°42' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 27°50' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°08'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 20°49'11" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 16°27'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 7°39'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 22°12'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 26°30'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 21°07'59" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 1°44'03" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 25°26'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 24°07'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 8°04'56" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on October 27, 1968
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 39% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.