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Where Were the Planets on January 18, 1950?

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On January 18, 1950, the Sun was in Capricorn (27°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 18, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°06' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 6°40' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 18, 1950
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun27°50'10" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Moon29°56'11" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Mercury25°58'25" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Venus17°26'23" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Mars7°42'06" LibraDirect into Virgo
Jupiter10°32'41" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Saturn19°06'08" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
Uranus1°58'27" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Neptune17°21'18" LibraStationing retrograde into Scorpio
Pluto17°26'40" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
North Node11°11'11" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on January 18, 1950

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
New Moon in Capricorn27°40' Capricorn
Venus opposite PlutoExact opposition
The Moon enters AquariusLeaves Capricorn
Venus trine NeptuneExact trine

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