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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1928?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1928, the Sun was in Gemini (6°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (71% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°06' Virgo at midnight UTC to 7°16' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°53'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 1°13'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 29°24'39" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 27°35'56" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 8°44'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 28°35'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 16°31'34" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 6°35'03" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 26°30'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 15°40'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 9°47'12" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 28, 1928
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Mercury enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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