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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1918?
Quick Answer
On October 28, 1918, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°24' Leo at midnight UTC to 0°39' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°15'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 24°33'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 12°31'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 27°36'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 19°36'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 15°46'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 26°38'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 23°48'27" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 9°16'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°34'12" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 15°07'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on October 28, 1918
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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