The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on October 24, 1951?
Quick Answer
On October 24, 1951, the Sun was in Scorpio (0°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (36% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 24, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°43' Leo at midnight UTC to 22°48' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°15'56" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 16°45'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 7°25'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 15°32'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 11°52'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 6°26'47" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 8°31'27" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 13°59'20" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°40'46" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 21°19'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 7°05'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 24, 1951
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.