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Where Were the Planets on January 15, 1928?

Quick Answer

On January 15, 1928, the Sun was in Capricorn (24°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (44% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 15, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°50' Libra at midnight UTC to 6°40' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 15, 1928
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°06'16" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1927	Jan 21, 1928 into Aquarius
Moon	0°46'08" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 15, 1928	Jan 17, 1928 into Sagittarius
Mercury	28°12'22" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 29, 1927	Jan 16, 1928 into Aquarius
Venus	13°40'21" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 4, 1928	Jan 29, 1928 into Capricorn
Mars	27°22'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 8, 1927	Jan 19, 1928 into Capricorn
Jupiter	28°41'12" Pisces	Direct	Sep 11, 1927	Jan 23, 1928 into Aries
Saturn	15°02'13" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	0°03'45" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	28°40'30" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	15°54'40" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	16°52'57" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on January 15, 1928

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 44% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 15, 10:26 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Jan 15, 19:36 UTC	Mercury sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile

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