The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on November 28, 1948?
Quick Answer
On November 28, 1948, the Sun was in Sagittarius (6°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 28, 1948. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°49' Libra at midnight UTC to 13°52' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°10'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 6°51'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 28°13'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 3°01'25" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 1°12'09" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 2°46'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 5°53'21" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 29°27'10" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 14°30'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 16°32'17" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 3°12'55" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on November 28, 1948
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| The Sun square Saturn | Exact square | |
| Venus sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.