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Where Were the Planets on February 9, 1928?
Quick Answer
On February 9, 1928, the Sun was in Aquarius (19°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 9, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°21' Virgo at midnight UTC to 8°38' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°30'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 2°32'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 7°41'17" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 13°54'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 15°52'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 3°22'29" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 17°15'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 1°01'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 28°02'33" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 15°25'38" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 15°33'31" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on February 9, 1928
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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