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Where Were the Planets on January 29, 1951?
Quick Answer
On January 29, 1951, the Sun was in Aquarius (8°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (63% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 29, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°26' Libra at midnight UTC to 1°06' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°46'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 24°14'37" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 14°52'28" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 27°04'24" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 5°28'17" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 10°35'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 2°05'33" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 6°12'46" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°30'49" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 18°53'29" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 21°16'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on January 29, 1951
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 63% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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