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Where Were the Planets on August 6, 1954?

Quick Answer

On August 6, 1954, the Sun was in Leo (13°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 6, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°26' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 16°18' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 6, 1954
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°29'00" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1954	Aug 23, 1954 into Virgo
Moon	10°22'16" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 5, 1954	Aug 8, 1954 into Sagittarius
Mercury	28°01'03" Cancer	Direct	May 30, 1954	Aug 7, 1954 into Leo
Venus	27°13'56" Virgo	Direct	Jul 13, 1954	Aug 9, 1954 into Libra
Mars	26°01'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 3, 1954	Aug 24, 1954 into Capricorn
Jupiter	16°33'01" Cancer	Direct	May 24, 1954	Jun 13, 1955 into Leo
Saturn	3°24'42" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	24°37'33" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	23°33'30" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	24°18'38" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	13°13'49" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Apr 13, 1955 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on August 6, 1954

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 6, 18:51 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Scorpio	13°45' Scorpio

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