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Where Were the Planets on August 2, 1954?
Quick Answer
On August 2, 1954, the Sun was in Leo (9°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 2, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°57' Virgo at midnight UTC to 28°20' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°39'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 22°10'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 21°32'50" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 22°48'30" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 25°41'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 15°41'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 3°13'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 24°23'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 23°29'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 24°11'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 13°26'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on August 2, 1954
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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