The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on May 11, 1954?
Quick Answer
On May 11, 1954, the Sun was in Taurus (20°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (67% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 11, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°53' Virgo at midnight UTC to 16°00' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°15'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 9°58'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 23°19'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 15°19'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 7°40'34" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 27°20'27" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 4°56'42" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 19°51'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°00'27" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 22°32'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 17°50'14" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on May 11, 1954
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury square Pluto | Exact square |
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