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Where Were the Planets on May 27, 1970?

Quick Answer

On May 27, 1970, the Sun was in Gemini (5°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (55% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 27, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°56' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 7°03' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 27, 1970
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°46'42" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1970	Jun 21, 1970 into Cancer
Moon	0°00'51" Pisces	Direct	May 27, 1970	May 29, 1970 into Aries
Mercury	14°13'28" Taurus	Direct	Apr 6, 1970	Jun 13, 1970 into Gemini
Venus	5°53'33" Cancer	Direct	May 22, 1970	Jun 16, 1970 into Leo
Mars	26°09'44" Gemini	Direct	Apr 18, 1970	Jun 2, 1970 into Cancer
Jupiter	27°08'15" Libra	Retrograde	Apr 30, 1970	Aug 15, 1970 into Scorpio
Saturn	15°14'02" Taurus	Direct	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	4°45'54" Libra	Retrograde	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	29°20'38" Scorpio	Retrograde	May 2, 1970	Nov 6, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	24°41'54" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	7°31'40" Pisces	Direct	Mar 29, 1969	Oct 16, 1970 into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 27, 1970

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 55% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 27, 11:58 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
May 27, 22:32 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Pisces	6°12' Pisces

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