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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 2053?
Quick Answer
On April 27, 2053, the Sun is in Taurus (7°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (72% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 2053. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°58' Leo at midnight UTC to 10°26' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°41'54" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 3°44'42" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 1°01'22" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 18°26'04" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 5°57'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 0°20'08" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 11°55'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 1°41'47" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 1°36'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 14°03'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 23°46'14" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on April 27, 2053
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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