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Where Were the Planets on February 27, 1970?
Quick Answer
On February 27, 1970, the Sun was in Pisces (8°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (67% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 27, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°05' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 25°11' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°28'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 18°36'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 19°48'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 16°37'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 24°33'52" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 5°52'47" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 4°40'18" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 7°54'47" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 0°52'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°31'49" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 12°14'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on February 27, 1970
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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