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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1908?

Quick Answer

On October 28, 1908, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°25' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 19°38' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 28, 1908
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°40'28" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1908	Nov 22, 1908 into Sagittarius
Moon	13°00'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 27, 1908	Oct 29, 1908 into Capricorn
Mercury	5°05'19" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 28, 1908	Nov 1, 1908 into Libra
Venus	22°59'25" Virgo	Direct	Oct 8, 1908	Nov 3, 1908 into Libra
Mars	11°45'15" Libra	Direct	Oct 10, 1908	Nov 25, 1908 into Scorpio
Jupiter	8°50'07" Virgo	Direct	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	4°40'49" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	13°28'42" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	17°06'08" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	25°39'38" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	28°30'45" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 28, 1908

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 28, 16:21 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction

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