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Where Were the Planets on July 26, 1950?

Quick Answer

On July 26, 1950, the Sun was in Leo (2°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 26, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°56' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 4°25' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 26, 1950
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°55'29" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1950	Aug 23, 1950 into Virgo
Moon	27°11'35" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 24, 1950	Jul 26, 1950 into Capricorn
Mercury	18°49'45" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 1950	Aug 2, 1950 into Virgo
Venus	4°30'07" Cancer	Direct	Jul 22, 1950	Aug 16, 1950 into Leo
Mars	21°10'46" Libra	Direct	Jun 11, 1950	Aug 10, 1950 into Scorpio
Jupiter	6°05'14" Pisces	Retrograde	Apr 15, 1950	Sep 15, 1950 into Aquarius
Saturn	16°38'10" Virgo	Direct	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	6°53'45" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	14°48'57" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	17°21'03" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	1°10'42" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on July 26, 1950

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 26, 16:39 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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