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Where Were the Planets on January 11, 1950?
Quick Answer
On January 11, 1950, the Sun was in Capricorn (20°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (49% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 11, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°29' Libra at midnight UTC to 28°32' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°42'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 21°30'37" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 3°21'16" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 18°43'24" Aquarius | Stationing direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 5°45'09" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 8°54'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 19°18'05" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 2°14'47" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 17°20'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 17°35'43" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 11°33'26" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on January 11, 1950
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Libra | 20°38' Libra |
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