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Where Were the Planets on October 30, 1951?
Quick Answer
On October 30, 1951, the Sun was in Scorpio (6°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 30, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°09' Libra at midnight UTC to 12°19' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°15'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 5°12'22" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°50'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 20°30'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 15°28'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 5°49'04" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 9°13'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 13°57'10" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°53'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 21°24'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 6°45'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 30, 1951
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| New Moon in Scorpio | 6°20' Scorpio |
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