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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 1950?
Quick Answer
On December 2, 1950, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°44' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°07' Virgo at midnight UTC to 14°04' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°44'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 7°33'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 26°16'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 14°17'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 19°59'40" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 0°04'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 0°54'44" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°33'33" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 18°51'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°50'01" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 24°20'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on December 2, 1950
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 9°55' Virgo |
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