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Where Were the Planets on July 15, 1950?
Quick Answer
On July 15, 1950, the Sun was in Cancer (22°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 15, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°27' Cancer at midnight UTC to 2°11' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°25'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 25°48'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 27°29'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 21°21'09" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 15°13'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 6°54'17" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 15°34'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 6°16'07" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 14°40'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 17°01'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 1°45'39" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on July 15, 1950
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Cancer | 22°09' Cancer | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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