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Where Were the Planets on January 18, 1928?

Quick Answer

On January 18, 1928, the Sun was in Capricorn (27°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (18% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 18, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°26' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°32' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 18, 1928
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°09'36" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1927	Jan 21, 1928 into Aquarius
Moon	6°28'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 17, 1928	Jan 20, 1928 into Capricorn
Mercury	3°16'39" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 16, 1928	Feb 3, 1928 into Pisces
Venus	17°16'17" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 4, 1928	Jan 29, 1928 into Capricorn
Mars	29°34'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 8, 1927	Jan 19, 1928 into Capricorn
Jupiter	29°11'25" Pisces	Direct	Sep 11, 1927	Jan 23, 1928 into Aries
Saturn	15°20'08" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	0°09'24" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	28°36'28" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	15°50'55" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	16°43'25" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on January 18, 1928

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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