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Where Were the Planets on February 27, 1972?
Quick Answer
On February 27, 1972, the Sun was in Pisces (8°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 27, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°45' Leo at midnight UTC to 25°27' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°00'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 19°08'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 16°46'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 20°05'46" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 11°09'57" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 3°33'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 0°15'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 17°46'25" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 5°13'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 1°18'44" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 3°35'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on February 27, 1972
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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