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Where Were the Planets on April 6, 1954?
Quick Answer
On April 6, 1954, the Sun was in Aries (16°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 6, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°58' Taurus at midnight UTC to 5°39' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°08'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 28°22'15" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 20°00'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 2°28'26" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 27°36'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 21°00'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 7°31'50" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 19°02'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°56'04" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 22°43'12" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°41'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on April 6, 1954
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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