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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1936?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1936, the Sun was in Gemini (6°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). Mercury and Jupiter were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°11' Virgo at midnight UTC to 17°14' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°57'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 11°14'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 11°30'44" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 28°16'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 10°34'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 21°12'22" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 21°27'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 7°18'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 13°59'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 25°40'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 5°03'20" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on May 28, 1936
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Virgo | 6°35' Virgo |
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