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Where Were the Planets on January 31, 1951?

Quick Answer

On January 31, 1951, the Sun was in Aquarius (10°48' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (40% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 31, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°03' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 29°13' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 31, 1951
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°48'15" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1951	Feb 19, 1951 into Pisces
Moon	22°06'55" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 29, 1951	Feb 1, 1951 into Sagittarius
Mercury	17°21'47" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 5, 1950	Feb 9, 1951 into Aquarius
Venus	29°34'16" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 1951	Jan 31, 1951 into Pisces
Mars	7°02'35" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1951	Mar 1, 1951 into Aries
Jupiter	11°02'16" Pisces	Direct	Dec 1, 1950	Apr 21, 1951 into Aries
Saturn	2°01'39" Libra	Retrograde	Nov 20, 1950	Mar 7, 1951 into Virgo
Uranus	6°08'43" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	19°30'11" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	18°50'38" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	21°10'12" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on January 31, 1951

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 31, 20:14 UTC	Venus enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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