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Where Were the Planets on January 27, 1991?
Quick Answer
On January 27, 1991, the Sun was in Aquarius (7°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (89% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 27, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°46' Gemini at midnight UTC to 6°32' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°02'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 29°08'56" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 16°14'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 27°52'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 1°35'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 8°47'19" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 28°47'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 11°16'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 15°06'20" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 20°10'57" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 27°43'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on January 27, 1991
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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