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Where Were the Planets on April 12, 1950?

Quick Answer

On April 12, 1950, the Sun was in Aries (22°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (21% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 12, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°49' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 4°19' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 12, 1950
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°00'35" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1950	Apr 20, 1950 into Taurus
Moon	28°06'34" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 10, 1950	Apr 12, 1950 into Pisces
Mercury	7°34'14" Taurus	Direct	Apr 8, 1950	Jun 14, 1950 into Gemini
Venus	5°40'19" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1950	May 5, 1950 into Aries
Mars	24°54'41" Virgo	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1950	Jun 11, 1950 into Libra
Jupiter	29°27'49" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 30, 1949	Apr 15, 1950 into Pisces
Saturn	13°29'12" Virgo	Retrograde	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	1°26'10" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	15°49'19" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	15°49'35" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	6°44'18" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on April 12, 1950

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 12, 06:35 UTC	Neptune sextile Pluto	Exact sextile
Apr 12, 15:37 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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