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Where Were the Planets on July 27, 2001?

Quick Answer

On July 27, 2001, the Sun was in Leo (4°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (51% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 27, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°42' Libra at midnight UTC to 12°10' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 27, 2001
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°31'16" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2001	Aug 23, 2001 into Virgo
Moon	5°29'43" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 27, 2001	Jul 29, 2001 into Sagittarius
Mercury	23°59'22" Cancer	Direct	Jul 12, 2001	Jul 30, 2001 into Leo
Venus	24°16'26" Gemini	Direct	Jul 5, 2001	Aug 1, 2001 into Cancer
Mars	15°30'36" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 14, 2001	Sep 8, 2001 into Capricorn
Jupiter	3°09'07" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 2001	Aug 1, 2002 into Leo
Saturn	11°48'01" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	23°36'01" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	7°27'56" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	12°43'59" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	4°42'07" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on July 27, 2001

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 27, 02:16 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Jul 27, 10:08 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Scorpio	4°27' Scorpio

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