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Where Were the Planets on September 30, 1951?

Quick Answer

On September 30, 1951, the Sun was in Libra (6°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 30, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°49' Virgo at midnight UTC to 5°59' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 30, 1951
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°30'58" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1951	Oct 24, 1951 into Scorpio
Moon	29°22'25" Virgo	Direct	Sep 28, 1951	Sep 30, 1951 into Libra
Mercury	26°13'17" Virgo	Direct	Jul 27, 1951	Oct 2, 1951 into Libra
Venus	2°40'31" Virgo	Direct	Jul 8, 1951	Nov 9, 1951 into Libra
Mars	27°12'42" Leo	Direct	Aug 18, 1951	Oct 5, 1951 into Virgo
Jupiter	9°30'19" Aries	Retrograde	Apr 21, 1951	Apr 28, 1952 into Taurus
Saturn	5°36'20" Libra	Direct	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	13°48'38" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	18°47'21" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	20°52'33" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	8°21'18" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on September 30, 1951

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 30, 13:08 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

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