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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 1923?
Quick Answer
On August 28, 1923, the Sun was in Virgo (4°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 28, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°41' Pisces at midnight UTC to 3°55' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°08'44" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 27°50'23" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 0°39'45" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 0°37'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 27°44'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 12°51'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 17°20'15" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 16°02'21" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 18°31'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 11°58'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°39'41" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 28, 1923
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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