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Where Were the Planets on February 3, 1951?
Quick Answer
On February 3, 1951, the Sun was in Aquarius (13°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 3, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°14' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°53' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°50'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 5°34'28" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 21°16'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 3°18'57" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 9°23'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 11°43'08" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 1°55'04" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 6°02'54" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°28'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 18°46'20" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 21°00'40" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on February 3, 1951
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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