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Where Were the Planets on September 29, 1951?
Quick Answer
On September 29, 1951, the Sun was in Libra (5°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 29, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°56' Virgo at midnight UTC to 22°48' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°32'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 16°20'20" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 24°25'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 2°29'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 26°35'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 9°38'22" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 5°28'55" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 13°47'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 18°45'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 20°51'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 8°24'29" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on September 29, 1951
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction |
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