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Where Were the Planets on August 1, 1928?

Quick Answer

On August 1, 1928, the Sun was in Leo (8°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 1, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°46' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 13°41' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 1, 1928
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°57'28" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1928	Aug 23, 1928 into Virgo
Moon	7°12'19" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 31, 1928	Aug 3, 1928 into Pisces
Mercury	23°46'33" Cancer	Direct	May 28, 1928	Aug 4, 1928 into Leo
Venus	17°29'29" Leo	Direct	Jul 18, 1928	Aug 11, 1928 into Virgo
Mars	25°00'41" Taurus	Direct	Jun 26, 1928	Aug 9, 1928 into Gemini
Jupiter	9°04'48" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	12°41'34" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	7°14'31" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	28°09'36" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	17°16'20" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	6°20'40" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on August 1, 1928

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 1, 15:22 UTC	The Sun square Jupiter	Exact square
Aug 1, 15:31 UTC	Full Moon in Aquarius	9°06' Aquarius

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