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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1928?

Quick Answer

On September 16, 1928, the Sun was in Virgo (23°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°37' Libra at midnight UTC to 27°55' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 16, 1928
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°21'23" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1928	Sep 23, 1928 into Libra
Moon	21°48'46" Libra	Direct	Sep 14, 1928	Sep 17, 1928 into Scorpio
Mercury	16°03'41" Libra	Direct	Sep 5, 1928	Sep 27, 1928 into Scorpio
Venus	14°13'41" Libra	Direct	Sep 4, 1928	Sep 29, 1928 into Scorpio
Mars	22°17'28" Gemini	Direct	Aug 9, 1928	Oct 3, 1928 into Cancer
Jupiter	9°56'03" Taurus	Retrograde	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	13°14'44" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	5°53'50" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	29°49'58" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	18°10'08" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	3°54'31" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on September 16, 1928

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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