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Where Were the Planets on April 28, 1951?
Quick Answer
On April 28, 1951, the Sun was in Taurus (7°23' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 28, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°16' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 14°06' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°23'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 7°14'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 1°55'31" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Venus | 15°28'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 13°20'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 1°31'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 26°19'01" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 6°16'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 17°38'26" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 17°25'01" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 16°33'47" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on April 28, 1951
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius | 7°24' Aquarius |
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