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Where Were the Planets on July 28, 1916?
Quick Answer
On July 28, 1916, the Sun was in Leo (5°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 28, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°51' Cancer at midnight UTC to 23°37' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°02'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 17°44'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 5°07'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 3°23'12" Cancer | Stationing retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 3°09'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 4°09'25" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 22°07'54" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 18°14'48" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°29'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 3°36'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 28°39'11" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on July 28, 1916
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Jupiter | Exact square | |
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction | |
| Venus square Mars | Exact square |
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