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Where Were the Planets on May 14, 1950?
Quick Answer
On May 14, 1950, the Sun was in Taurus (23°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 14, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°40' Aries at midnight UTC to 1°28' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°07'02" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 25°35'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 23°31'26" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 9°34'14" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 22°42'30" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 4°34'13" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 12°34'46" Virgo | Stationing direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 2°42'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 15°02'07" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 15°49'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°02'38" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 14, 1950
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Mars | Exact trine | |
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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