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Where Were the Planets on September 24, 1953?

Quick Answer

On September 24, 1953, the Sun was in Libra (1°08' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Venus moved from Leo into Virgo.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 24, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°26' Aries at midnight UTC to 27°38' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 24, 1953
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°08'17" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Oct 23, 1953 into Scorpio
Moon	20°04'39" Aries	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Sep 25, 1953 into Taurus
Mercury	14°24'22" Libra	Direct	Sep 15, 1953	Oct 4, 1953 into Scorpio
Venus	0°24'53" Virgo	Direct	Sep 24, 1953	Oct 18, 1953 into Libra
Mars	6°09'17" Virgo	Direct	Sep 14, 1953	Nov 1, 1953 into Libra
Jupiter	25°46'52" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 1953	May 24, 1954 into Cancer
Saturn	26°40'03" Libra	Direct	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	22°33'33" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	22°47'10" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	24°06'10" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	29°57'49" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Apr 13, 1955 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on September 24, 1953

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 24, 03:47 UTC	Venus enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on September 24, 1953?

The Sun, Mercury, Saturn and Neptune were all in Libra, so everyone born that day is a Libra several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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