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Where Were the Planets on May 31, 1950?
Quick Answer
On May 31, 1950, the Sun was in Gemini (9°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 31, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°26' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 16°35' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°27'39" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 9°02'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 19°06'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 28°44'46" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 26°17'27" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 6°20'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 12°48'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 3°36'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 14°44'55" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 16°01'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 4°08'37" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 31, 1950
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon in Sagittarius | 9°29' Sagittarius |
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