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Where Were the Planets on April 2, 1928?
Quick Answer
On April 2, 1928, the Sun was in Aries (12°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 2, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°21' Virgo at midnight UTC to 18°49' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°30'05" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 12°37'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 17°06'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 18°51'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 26°05'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 15°33'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 19°06'52" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°53'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 26°42'58" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 14°59'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 12°45'07" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 2, 1928
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Saturn | Exact square |
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