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Where Were the Planets on February 27, 2001?

Quick Answer

On February 27, 2001, the Sun was in Pisces (8°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (16% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 27, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°26' Aries at midnight UTC to 2°03' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 27, 2001
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°57'32" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2001	Mar 20, 2001 into Aries
Moon	25°43'54" Aries	Direct	Feb 25, 2001	Feb 27, 2001 into Taurus
Mercury	15°35'35" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 2001	Mar 17, 2001 into Pisces
Venus	15°58'52" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 2001	Jun 6, 2001 into Taurus
Mars	6°27'24" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 14, 2001	Sep 8, 2001 into Capricorn
Jupiter	2°59'05" Gemini	Direct	Jun 30, 2000	Jul 13, 2001 into Cancer
Saturn	25°05'39" Taurus	Direct	Oct 16, 2000	Apr 20, 2001 into Gemini
Uranus	21°50'48" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	7°26'33" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	15°10'53" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	12°38'42" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on February 27, 2001

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 27, 20:05 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

Born on February 27, 2001?

Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were all in Aquarius, so everyone born that day carries a strong Aquarius streak alongside their Pisces Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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