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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1943?
Quick Answer
On October 28, 1943, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°41' Libra at midnight UTC to 3°40' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°11'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 27°09'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 25°50'21" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 19°07'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 22°13'52" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 23°48'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 26°18'31" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 8°05'19" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 2°58'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°42'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 11°36'13" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on October 28, 1943
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| Mercury trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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