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Where Were the Planets on April 12, 1954?
Quick Answer
On April 12, 1954, the Sun was in Aries (22°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 12, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°33' Leo at midnight UTC to 24°53' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°02'31" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 18°45'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 28°30'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 9°52'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 29°55'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 21°57'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 7°06'38" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 19°06'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°46'17" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 22°39'03" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°22'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on April 12, 1954
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| Mars enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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