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Where Were the Planets on September 7, 1953?
Quick Answer
On September 7, 1953, the Sun was in Virgo (14°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 7, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°36' Leo at midnight UTC to 11°30' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°33'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 5°34'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 14°39'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 9°59'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 25°24'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 24°14'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 24°49'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 21°56'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 22°13'19" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 23°37'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 0°51'50" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on September 7, 1953
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction |
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