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Where Were the Planets on September 29, 1953?

Quick Answer

On September 29, 1953, the Sun was in Libra (6°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 29, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°32' Gemini at midnight UTC to 7°35' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 29, 1953
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°02'33" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Oct 23, 1953 into Scorpio
Moon	1°07'20" Cancer	Direct	Sep 29, 1953	Oct 1, 1953 into Leo
Mercury	22°14'43" Libra	Direct	Sep 15, 1953	Oct 4, 1953 into Scorpio
Venus	6°29'33" Virgo	Direct	Sep 24, 1953	Oct 18, 1953 into Libra
Mars	9°18'10" Virgo	Direct	Sep 14, 1953	Nov 1, 1953 into Libra
Jupiter	26°04'30" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 1953	May 24, 1954 into Cancer
Saturn	27°14'24" Libra	Direct	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	22°42'03" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	22°57'50" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	24°13'54" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	29°41'56" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Apr 13, 1955 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on September 29, 1953

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 29, 09:56 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Sep 29, 19:16 UTC	Mercury square Uranus	Exact square
Sep 29, 21:52 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Cancer	6°27' Cancer
Sep 29, 23:34 UTC	Mercury conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction

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