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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 1928?

Quick Answer

On February 23, 1928, the Sun was in Pisces (3°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°27' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°59' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 23, 1928
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°38'23" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1928	Mar 20, 1928 into Aries
Moon	1°43'40" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 1928	Feb 25, 1928 into Taurus
Mercury	5°59'32" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 1928	Feb 29, 1928 into Aquarius
Venus	1°00'25" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 22, 1928	Mar 18, 1928 into Pisces
Mars	26°23'43" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1928	Feb 28, 1928 into Aquarius
Jupiter	6°23'20" Aries	Direct	Jan 23, 1928	Jun 4, 1928 into Taurus
Saturn	18°09'43" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	1°42'55" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	27°39'05" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	15°12'56" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	14°49'02" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on February 23, 1928

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 23, 09:08 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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