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Where Were the Planets on December 20, 1950?
Quick Answer
On December 20, 1950, the Sun was in Sagittarius (28°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (87% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 20, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°20' Taurus at midnight UTC to 21°11' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°02'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 15°16'53" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 17°20'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 6°55'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 4°00'31" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 2°40'20" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 1°54'10" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 7°50'42" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°14'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°40'03" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 23°23'38" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on December 20, 1950
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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