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Where Were the Planets on September 30, 1950?
Quick Answer
On September 30, 1950, the Sun was in Libra (6°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 30, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°54' Taurus at midnight UTC to 0°45' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°45'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 24°50'29" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 19°16'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 25°20'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 3°15'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 28°31'18" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 24°28'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 9°22'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 16°42'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°14'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°41'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on September 30, 1950
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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