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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1949?

Quick Answer

On October 28, 1949, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (48% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°45' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 8°36' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 28, 1949
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°44'15" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1949	Nov 22, 1949 into Sagittarius
Moon	2°14'21" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 28, 1949	Oct 30, 1949 into Pisces
Mercury	19°51'27" Libra	Direct	Aug 28, 1949	Nov 3, 1949 into Scorpio
Venus	20°27'08" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 10, 1949	Nov 6, 1949 into Capricorn
Mars	0°49'40" Virgo	Direct	Oct 27, 1949	Dec 26, 1949 into Libra
Jupiter	24°47'33" Capricorn	Direct	Jun 27, 1949	Nov 30, 1949 into Aquarius
Saturn	16°06'52" Virgo	Direct	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	4°53'13" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	15°38'44" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	18°04'58" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	15°31'43" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on October 28, 1949

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 48% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 28, 07:50 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Oct 28, 15:32 UTC	The Sun trine Uranus	Exact trine
Oct 28, 17:04 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Aquarius	4°57' Aquarius

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