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Where Were the Planets on January 5, 1954?

Quick Answer

On January 5, 1954, the Sun was in Capricorn (14°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 5, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°53' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 26°28' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 5, 1954
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°37'40" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1953	Jan 20, 1954 into Aquarius
Moon	19°39'25" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 4, 1954	Jan 6, 1954 into Aquarius
Mercury	9°04'21" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 30, 1953	Jan 18, 1954 into Aquarius
Venus	8°45'44" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 29, 1953	Jan 22, 1954 into Aquarius
Mars	9°36'10" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 20, 1953	Feb 9, 1954 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	18°30'13" Gemini	Retrograde	May 9, 1953	May 24, 1954 into Cancer
Saturn	7°48'27" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	21°20'08" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	25°55'27" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	24°39'10" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	24°30'34" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Apr 13, 1955 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on January 5, 1954

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 5, 02:31 UTC	Annular Solar Eclipse in Capricorn	14°13' Capricorn

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