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Where Were the Planets on September 27, 1980?
Quick Answer
On September 27, 1980, the Sun was in Libra (4°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 27, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°29' Taurus at midnight UTC to 24°19' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°31'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 16°57'29" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 26°34'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 21°30'39" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 19°38'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 23°47'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 0°44'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 22°56'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 20°05'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 21°00'31" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 17°34'28" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 27, 1980
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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