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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 1943?
Quick Answer
On August 28, 1943, the Sun was in Virgo (4°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 28, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°01' Leo at midnight UTC to 14°48' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°18'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 8°55'17" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 1°30'00" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 17°22'32" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Mars | 2°29'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 12°48'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 25°02'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 8°43'10" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 0°46'46" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 7°38'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 14°50'01" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on August 28, 1943
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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