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Where Were the Planets on July 30, 1951?
Quick Answer
On July 30, 1951, the Sun was in Leo (6°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 30, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°44' Gemini at midnight UTC to 4°35' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°30'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 28°39'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 3°24'44" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 15°00'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 17°39'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 14°08'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 28°36'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 11°20'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 17°01'05" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°04'37" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 11°38'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on July 30, 1951
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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