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Where Were the Planets on October 7, 1949?

Quick Answer

On October 7, 1949, the Sun was in Libra (13°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 7, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°05' Aries at midnight UTC to 23°52' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 7, 1949
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°52'56" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1949	Oct 23, 1949 into Scorpio
Moon	17°59'30" Aries	Direct	Oct 5, 1949	Oct 8, 1949 into Taurus
Mercury	6°25'44" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1949	Nov 3, 1949 into Scorpio
Venus	26°37'38" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 14, 1949	Oct 10, 1949 into Sagittarius
Mars	18°36'28" Leo	Direct	Sep 7, 1949	Oct 27, 1949 into Virgo
Jupiter	22°53'57" Capricorn	Direct	Jun 27, 1949	Nov 30, 1949 into Aquarius
Saturn	13°52'12" Virgo	Direct	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	5°00'44" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	14°52'24" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	17°46'07" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	16°38'27" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on October 7, 1949

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 7, 02:56 UTC	Total Lunar Eclipse in Aries	13°32' Aries

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