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Where Were the Planets on July 22, 1928?
Quick Answer
On July 22, 1928, the Sun was in Cancer (29°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 22, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°27' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°54' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°24'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 5°43'49" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 9°23'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 5°10'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 18°19'14" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 8°02'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 13°00'41" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 7°21'27" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 27°48'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 17°01'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 6°52'27" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 22, 1928
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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