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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 1928?
Quick Answer
On April 24, 1928, the Sun was in Taurus (4°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°16' Gemini at midnight UTC to 10°27' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°03'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 3°25'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 24°04'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 15°53'07" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 12°56'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 20°50'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 18°33'44" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 5°05'30" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 26°26'22" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 15°07'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°35'13" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 24, 1928
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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