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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1946?
Quick Answer
On October 28, 1946, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Venus and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°24' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 19°12' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°27'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 13°19'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 27°51'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 2°29'37" Sagittarius | Stationing direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 23°23'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 7°03'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 8°23'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 21°24'23" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 9°19'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 13°17'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 13°33'58" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on October 28, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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