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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 1954?

Quick Answer

On June 17, 1954, the Sun was in Gemini (25°44' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Venus moved from Cancer into Leo.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°00' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 13°38' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 17, 1954
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°44'59" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1954	Jun 21, 1954 into Cancer
Moon	7°18'09" Capricorn	Direct	Jun 16, 1954	Jun 19, 1954 into Aquarius
Mercury	17°38'53" Cancer	Direct	May 30, 1954	Aug 7, 1954 into Leo
Venus	29°44'59" Cancer	Direct	May 23, 1954	Jun 17, 1954 into Leo
Mars	4°46'49" Capricorn	Retrograde	Apr 12, 1954	Jul 3, 1954 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	5°22'34" Cancer	Direct	May 24, 1954	Jun 13, 1955 into Leo
Saturn	2°56'28" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	21°38'11" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	23°22'01" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	22°58'29" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	15°52'40" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Apr 13, 1955 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on June 17, 1954

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 17, 17:04 UTC	Venus enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

Born on June 17, 1954?

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Uranus were all in Cancer, so everyone born that day carries a strong Cancer streak alongside their Gemini Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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