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Where Were the Planets on November 28, 1940?
Quick Answer
On November 28, 1940, the Sun was in Sagittarius (6°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 28, 1940. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°50' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 1°38' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°07'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 24°15'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°04'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 2°25'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 5°07'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 7°26'45" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 9°25'35" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 23°38'30" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 27°25'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 4°13'13" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 7°56'47" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on November 28, 1940
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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