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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1926?
Quick Answer
On October 28, 1926, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1926. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°43' Cancer at midnight UTC to 10°48' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°18'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 4°47'48" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 26°21'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 28°17'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 13°37'50" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 17°39'12" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 25°49'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 26°06'14" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 26°41'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 15°55'10" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 10°23'38" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on October 28, 1926
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mercury trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Leo | 4°16' Leo | |
| Mercury square Neptune | Exact square |
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