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Where Were the Planets on September 27, 1997?
Quick Answer
On September 27, 1997, the Sun was in Libra (4°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (15% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 27, 1997. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°57' Leo at midnight UTC to 24°50' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°24'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 18°54'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 21°34'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 17°44'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 29°00'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 12°16'56" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 17°53'43" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 4°51'10" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 27°13'11" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 3°23'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 18°47'04" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on September 27, 1997
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Uranus | Exact trine |
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