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Where Were the Planets on July 24, 1928?

Quick Answer

On July 24, 1928, the Sun was in Leo (1°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 24, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°06' Libra at midnight UTC to 6°03' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 24, 1928
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°18'42" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1928	Aug 23, 1928 into Virgo
Moon	0°06'19" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 24, 1928	Jul 27, 1928 into Sagittarius
Mercury	11°38'54" Cancer	Direct	May 28, 1928	Aug 4, 1928 into Leo
Venus	7°38'00" Leo	Direct	Jul 18, 1928	Aug 11, 1928 into Virgo
Mars	19°40'29" Taurus	Direct	Jun 26, 1928	Aug 9, 1928 into Gemini
Jupiter	8°16'17" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	12°56'10" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	7°20'25" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	27°52'59" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	17°04'23" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	6°46'06" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on July 24, 1928

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 24, 06:20 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	Exact trine
Jul 24, 11:47 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Jul 24, 14:38 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Scorpio	1°25' Scorpio

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