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Where Were the Planets on April 30, 1954?
Quick Answer
On April 30, 1954, the Sun was in Taurus (9°35' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (8% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 30, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°40' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°40' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°35'57" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 6°08'29" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 0°02'51" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 1°55'54" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 5°33'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 25°09'53" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 5°45'42" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 19°30'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°17'03" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 22°32'18" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 18°25'11" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on April 30, 1954
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Mercury enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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