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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1916?

Quick Answer

On October 28, 1916, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°51' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°51' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 28, 1916
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°44'36" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1916	Nov 22, 1916 into Sagittarius
Moon	25°50'23" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 1916	Oct 28, 1916 into Sagittarius
Mercury	18°52'48" Libra	Direct	Aug 29, 1916	Nov 4, 1916 into Scorpio
Venus	23°28'54" Virgo	Direct	Oct 7, 1916	Nov 3, 1916 into Libra
Mars	4°35'59" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 22, 1916	Dec 1, 1916 into Capricorn
Jupiter	29°44'44" Aries	Retrograde	Oct 26, 1916	Feb 12, 1917 into Taurus
Saturn	0°24'06" Leo	Direct	Oct 17, 1916	Dec 7, 1916 into Cancer
Uranus	15°46'38" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	4°52'02" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	4°18'59" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	23°46'53" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 3, 1916	Jan 20, 1918 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on October 28, 1916

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 28, 01:50 UTC	The Sun trine Pluto	Exact trine
Oct 28, 14:59 UTC	The Sun square Neptune	Exact square
Oct 28, 19:06 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Oct 28, 20:55 UTC	Mars trine Neptune	Exact trine

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