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Where Were the Planets on July 15, 1928?
Quick Answer
On July 15, 1928, the Sun was in Cancer (22°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 15, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°29' Gemini at midnight UTC to 7°04' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°43'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 29°47'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 4°14'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 26°32'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 13°31'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 7°09'57" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 13°19'04" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 7°23'30" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 27°35'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°50'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 7°14'41" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 15, 1928
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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