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Where Were the Planets on July 28, 1955?
Quick Answer
On July 28, 1955, the Sun was in Leo (4°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (67% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 28, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°55' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 0°46' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°38'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 24°52'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 25°23'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 25°05'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 10°56'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 9°35'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 14°34'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 28°24'12" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 25°34'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 25°45'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 24°22'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 28, 1955
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction | |
| Mercury square Neptune | Exact square | |
| Venus square Neptune | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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