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Where Were the Planets on October 15, 1950?
Quick Answer
On October 15, 1950, the Sun was in Libra (21°33' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 15, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°48' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 23°25' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°33'49" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 16°09'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 9°39'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 14°03'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 13°56'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 27°43'02" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 26°16'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 9°29'23" Cancer | Stationing retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 17°15'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°32'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 26°53'20" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 15, 1950
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury square Uranus | Exact square |
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