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Where Were the Planets on October 13, 1928?

Quick Answer

On October 13, 1928, the Sun was in Libra (19°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 13, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°51' Libra at midnight UTC to 24°10' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 13, 1928
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°54'00" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1928	Oct 23, 1928 into Scorpio
Moon	18°02'47" Libra	Direct	Oct 12, 1928	Oct 14, 1928 into Scorpio
Mercury	9°30'57" Scorpio	Stationing direct	Sep 27, 1928	Oct 24, 1928 into Libra
Venus	17°27'26" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 29, 1928	Oct 23, 1928 into Sagittarius
Mars	3°52'55" Cancer	Direct	Oct 3, 1928	Dec 20, 1928 into Gemini
Jupiter	7°24'02" Taurus	Retrograde	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	15°02'25" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	4°49'26" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	0°40'09" Virgo	Direct	Sep 21, 1928	Feb 19, 1929 into Leo
Pluto	18°22'44" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	2°28'44" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 1927	Nov 29, 1928 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 13, 1928

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 13, 15:56 UTC	New Moon in Libra	20°04' Libra

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