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Where Were the Planets on January 25, 1950?
Quick Answer
On January 25, 1950, the Sun was in Aquarius (4°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (44% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 25, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°34' Aries at midnight UTC to 3°22' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°57'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 27°28'41" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 19°00'54" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 14°17'36" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 9°15'23" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 12°12'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 18°49'14" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 1°43'27" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 17°20'31" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 17°17'04" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 10°48'57" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on January 25, 1950
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 44% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Mercury trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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