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Where Were the Planets on January 25, 1949?
Quick Answer
On January 25, 1949, the Sun was in Aquarius (5°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (13% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 25, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°53' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 29°47' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°12'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 23°22'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 20°10'17" Aquarius | Stationing direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 15°09'02" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 16°21'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 16°00'10" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 4°50'34" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 27°08'31" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 15°09'03" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 15°36'42" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 0°08'38" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on January 25, 1949
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Neptune | Exact square |
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