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Where Were the Planets on December 28, 1918?
Quick Answer
On December 28, 1918, the Sun was in Capricorn (5°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (21% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 28, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°01' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 16°55' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°57'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 10°57'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 17°33'02" Sagittarius | Stationing direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 14°16'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 6°22'11" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 11°24'35" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 27°56'00" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 25°00'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°46'16" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°35'50" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°53'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 28, 1918
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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