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Where Were the Planets on January 22, 1950?
Quick Answer
On January 22, 1950, the Sun was in Aquarius (1°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 22, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°23' Pisces at midnight UTC to 27°39' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°54'31" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 21°33'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 21°16'41" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 15°50'11" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 8°38'31" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 11°29'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 18°57'03" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 1°49'42" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 17°21'04" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 17°21'14" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 10°58'29" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on January 22, 1950
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Neptune sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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