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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 1935?
Quick Answer
On August 28, 1935, the Sun was in Virgo (4°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Venus, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 28, 1935. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°24' Leo at midnight UTC to 4°16' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°14'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 28°21'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 20°40'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 20°38'58" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Mars | 17°33'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 16°39'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 7°02'15" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 5°24'01" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 13°56'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 26°39'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 19°33'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on August 28, 1935
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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