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Where Were the Planets on May 27, 1969?
Quick Answer
On May 27, 1969, the Sun was in Gemini (6°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (79% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 27, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°52' Libra at midnight UTC to 18°20' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°00'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 11°33'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 8°54'24" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 22°20'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 11°22'52" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 26°07'49" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 3°20'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°55'03" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 27°05'43" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 22°25'07" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 26°51'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on May 27, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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