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Where Were the Planets on October 18, 1949?

Quick Answer

On October 18, 1949, the Sun was in Libra (24°46' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (16% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 18, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°10' Virgo at midnight UTC to 14°39' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 18, 1949
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°46'25" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1949	Oct 23, 1949 into Scorpio
Moon	7°22'07" Virgo	Direct	Oct 17, 1949	Oct 20, 1949 into Libra
Mercury	6°39'47" Libra	Direct	Aug 28, 1949	Nov 3, 1949 into Scorpio
Venus	9°13'02" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 10, 1949	Nov 6, 1949 into Capricorn
Mars	25°05'20" Leo	Direct	Sep 7, 1949	Oct 27, 1949 into Virgo
Jupiter	23°44'08" Capricorn	Direct	Jun 27, 1949	Nov 30, 1949 into Aquarius
Saturn	15°05'33" Virgo	Direct	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	4°59'42" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	15°16'55" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	17°57'22" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	16°03'30" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on October 18, 1949

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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