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Where Were the Planets on February 16, 1950?

Quick Answer

On February 16, 1950, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Venus, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 16, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°23' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 28°18' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 16, 1950
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°15'16" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1950	Feb 19, 1950 into Pisces
Moon	21°53'05" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 14, 1950	Feb 17, 1950 into Pisces
Mercury	2°02'01" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 14, 1950	Mar 7, 1950 into Pisces
Venus	3°28'38" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 6, 1949	Apr 6, 1950 into Pisces
Mars	10°55'33" Libra	Retrograde	Dec 26, 1949	Mar 28, 1950 into Virgo
Jupiter	17°26'29" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 30, 1949	Apr 15, 1950 into Pisces
Saturn	17°29'45" Virgo	Retrograde	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	1°08'17" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	17°07'42" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	16°45'41" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	9°39'03" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on February 16, 1950

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

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 16, 22:53 UTC	New Moon in Aquarius	27°43' Aquarius

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