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Where Were the Planets on May 26, 1928?

Quick Answer

On May 26, 1928, the Sun was in Gemini (4°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (51% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 26, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°56' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°40' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 26, 1928
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°58'12" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1928	Jun 21, 1928 into Cancer
Moon	6°21'03" Virgo	Direct	May 26, 1928	May 28, 1928 into Libra
Mercury	26°42'48" Gemini	Direct	May 11, 1928	May 28, 1928 into Cancer
Venus	25°08'45" Taurus	Direct	May 6, 1928	May 30, 1928 into Gemini
Mars	7°14'23" Aries	Direct	May 16, 1928	Jun 26, 1928 into Taurus
Jupiter	28°09'54" Aries	Direct	Jan 23, 1928	Jun 4, 1928 into Taurus
Saturn	16°40'13" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	6°30'51" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	26°29'29" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	15°37'32" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	9°53'33" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on May 26, 1928

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 26, 00:06 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
May 26, 08:11 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
May 26, 09:12 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Virgo	4°51' Virgo

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