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Where Were the Planets on February 1, 1951?
Quick Answer
On February 1, 1951, the Sun was in Aquarius (11°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (29% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 1, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°14' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 13°39' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°49'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 6°25'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 18°38'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 0°49'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 7°49'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 11°15'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 1°59'34" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 6°06'44" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°29'49" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 18°49'12" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 21°07'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on February 1, 1951
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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