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Where Were the Planets on February 2, 1928?

Quick Answer

On February 2, 1928, the Sun was in Aquarius (12°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (87% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 2, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°25' Gemini at midnight UTC to 7°16' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 2, 1928
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°24'41" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1928	Feb 19, 1928 into Pisces
Moon	0°22'18" Cancer	Direct	Feb 2, 1928	Feb 4, 1928 into Leo
Mercury	28°34'40" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 16, 1928	Feb 3, 1928 into Pisces
Venus	5°23'37" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 29, 1928	Feb 22, 1928 into Aquarius
Mars	10°39'28" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1928	Feb 28, 1928 into Aquarius
Jupiter	1°57'35" Aries	Direct	Jan 23, 1928	Jun 4, 1928 into Taurus
Saturn	16°41'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	0°43'08" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	28°13'59" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	15°33'07" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	15°55'45" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on February 2, 1928

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 2, 06:46 UTC	Mercury opposite Neptune	Exact opposition
Feb 2, 11:21 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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