The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on April 27, 1975?
Quick Answer
On April 27, 1975, the Sun was in Taurus (6°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°40' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 5°31' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°36'40" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 28°39'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°27'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 15°52'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 11°57'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 9°28'06" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 13°40'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 0°10'38" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 11°17'43" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 7°07'34" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 2°25'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 27, 1975
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.