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Where Were the Planets on July 27, 1969?
Quick Answer
On July 27, 1969, the Sun was in Leo (4°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 27, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°40' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 18°50' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°15'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 11°14'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 9°46'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 22°25'21" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 4°09'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 1°45'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 8°24'54" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 0°56'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 25°58'04" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 23°10'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 23°37'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on July 27, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Mars | Exact trine |
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