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Where Were the Planets on January 30, 1951?
Quick Answer
On January 30, 1951, the Sun was in Aquarius (9°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 30, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°06' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 15°02' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°47'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 8°02'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°06'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 28°19'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 6°15'26" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 10°48'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 2°03'39" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 6°10'43" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°30'31" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 18°52'03" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 21°13'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on January 30, 1951
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Scorpio | 9°55' Scorpio |
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