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Where Were the Planets on October 14, 1953?
Quick Answer
On October 14, 1953, the Sun was in Libra (20°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (35% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 14, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°25' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 10°17' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°50'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 3°49'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 13°29'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 24°53'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 18°42'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 26°28'41" Gemini | Stationing retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 29°00'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 23°00'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 23°30'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 24°34'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 28°54'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 14, 1953
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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