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Where Were the Planets on November 17, 1928?
Quick Answer
On November 17, 1928, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (22% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 17, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°07' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 26°07' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°54'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 20°06'28" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 8°12'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 0°17'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 9°05'08" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 2°50'19" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 18°30'49" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°44'27" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 1°18'48" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 18°13'07" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 0°37'32" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on November 17, 1928
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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