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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 1991?
Quick Answer
On April 27, 1991, the Sun was in Taurus (6°44' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°17' Libra at midnight UTC to 27°03' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°44'01" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 20°42'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 18°01'07" Aries | Stationing direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 16°52'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 13°21'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 4°44'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 6°31'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 13°46'47" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°44'43" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 19°20'30" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 22°57'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on April 27, 1991
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Saturn | Exact square |
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