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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1953?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1953, the Sun was in Gemini (6°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°45' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 10°51' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°50'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 4°17'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 11°41'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 24°08'53" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 18°46'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 4°25'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 21°06'40" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 16°15'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°25'28" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 20°57'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 6°15'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on May 28, 1953
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Full Moon in Sagittarius | 7°03' Sagittarius |
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