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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 1936?

Quick Answer

On August 28, 1936, the Sun was in Virgo (4°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (81% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 28, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°05' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 19°11' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 28, 1936
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°58'46" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1936	Sep 23, 1936 into Libra
Moon	12°35'13" Capricorn	Direct	Aug 27, 1936	Aug 29, 1936 into Aquarius
Mercury	0°56'51" Libra	Direct	Aug 27, 1936	Nov 2, 1936 into Scorpio
Venus	21°28'17" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 1936	Sep 4, 1936 into Libra
Mars	11°37'19" Leo	Direct	Aug 10, 1936	Sep 26, 1936 into Virgo
Jupiter	15°01'43" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 9, 1935	Dec 2, 1936 into Capricorn
Saturn	20°13'17" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 14, 1935	Apr 25, 1937 into Aries
Uranus	9°31'10" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	16°04'25" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	27°58'59" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	0°11'01" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 12, 1935	Aug 31, 1936 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on August 28, 1936

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

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