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Where Were the Planets on April 3, 1950?

Quick Answer

On April 3, 1950, the Sun was in Aries (13°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 3, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°32' Libra at midnight UTC to 29°37' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 3, 1950
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun13°09'52" AriesDirect into Taurus
Moon22°04'34" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Mercury19°57'38" AriesDirect into Taurus
Venus27°04'48" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mars27°45'21" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
Jupiter27°42'26" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Saturn14°00'59" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
Uranus1°12'30" CancerDirect into Leo
Neptune16°04'08" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Pluto15°54'31" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
North Node7°12'54" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on April 3, 1950

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on April 3, 1950?

Venus and Jupiter sat less than a degree apart in Aquarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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