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Where Were the Planets on May 26, 1954?
Quick Answer
On May 26, 1954, the Sun was in Gemini (4°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (40% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 26, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°39' Pisces at midnight UTC to 23°42' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°41'32" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 16°38'41" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 23°19'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 3°27'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 8°28'44" Capricorn | Stationing direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 0°29'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 3°57'03" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 20°29'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 23°40'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 22°38'43" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 17°02'34" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on May 26, 1954
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury trine Neptune | Exact trine | |
| Venus trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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