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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 1901?

Quick Answer

On August 28, 1901, the Sun was in Virgo (4°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 28, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°59' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 23°47' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 28, 1901
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°27'31" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1901	Sep 23, 1901 into Libra
Moon	16°50'39" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 27, 1901	Aug 29, 1901 into Pisces
Mercury	5°02'25" Virgo	Direct	Aug 25, 1901	Sep 11, 1901 into Libra
Venus	6°00'37" Libra	Direct	Aug 23, 1901	Sep 17, 1901 into Scorpio
Mars	27°52'37" Libra	Direct	Jul 13, 1901	Aug 31, 1901 into Scorpio
Jupiter	3°14'03" Capricorn	Stationing direct	Jan 19, 1901	Feb 6, 1902 into Aquarius
Saturn	10°01'04" Capricorn	Retrograde	Oct 17, 1900	Jan 19, 1903 into Aquarius
Uranus	12°53'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°06'11" Cancer	Direct	Jul 19, 1901	Dec 25, 1901 into Gemini
Pluto	18°36'47" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	17°08'45" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 28, 1900	Jul 18, 1902 into Libra

Sky Events on August 28, 1901

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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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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