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Where Were the Planets on April 28, 1918?
Quick Answer
On April 28, 1918, the Sun was in Taurus (7°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 28, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°36' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 8°02' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°22'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 1°48'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 5°09'47" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 21°18'38" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 13°53'54" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 12°57'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 7°56'21" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 27°13'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 4°21'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 3°45'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 24°48'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 28, 1918
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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