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Where Were the Planets on January 26, 1950?

Quick Answer

On January 26, 1950, the Sun was in Aquarius (5°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 26, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°22' Taurus at midnight UTC to 15°11' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 26, 1950
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°58'37" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1950	Feb 19, 1950 into Pisces
Moon	9°16'45" Taurus	Direct	Jan 25, 1950	Jan 28, 1950 into Gemini
Mercury	18°33'34" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 15, 1950	Feb 14, 1950 into Aquarius
Venus	13°43'44" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 6, 1949	Apr 6, 1950 into Pisces
Mars	9°26'35" Libra	Direct	Dec 26, 1949	Mar 28, 1950 into Virgo
Jupiter	12°26'20" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 30, 1949	Apr 15, 1950 into Pisces
Saturn	18°46'26" Virgo	Retrograde	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	1°41'26" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	17°20'17" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	17°15'40" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	10°45'46" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on January 26, 1950

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 26, 04:40 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	5°40' Taurus

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