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Where Were the Planets on December 4, 1950?
Quick Answer
On December 4, 1950, the Sun was in Sagittarius (11°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (31% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 4, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°27' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°15' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°46'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 4°18'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 29°10'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 16°48'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 21°32'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 0°19'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 1°02'49" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°29'10" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 18°54'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°49'21" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 24°14'29" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on December 4, 1950
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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