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Where Were the Planets on April 15, 1950?

Quick Answer

On April 15, 1950, the Sun was in Aries (24°56' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 15, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°44' Pisces at midnight UTC to 10°42' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 15, 1950
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°56'57" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1950	Apr 20, 1950 into Taurus
Moon	4°44'16" Aries	Direct	Apr 15, 1950	Apr 17, 1950 into Taurus
Mercury	12°37'19" Taurus	Direct	Apr 8, 1950	Jun 14, 1950 into Gemini
Venus	8°39'37" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1950	May 5, 1950 into Aries
Mars	24°08'59" Virgo	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1950	Jun 11, 1950 into Libra
Jupiter	0°01'21" Pisces	Direct	Apr 15, 1950	Sep 15, 1950 into Aquarius
Saturn	13°20'00" Virgo	Retrograde	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	1°31'34" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	15°44'25" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	15°48'24" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	6°34'46" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on April 15, 1950

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 15, 02:31 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Apr 15, 09:04 UTC	Jupiter enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Apr 15, 22:33 UTC	Mercury trine Saturn	Exact trine

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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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