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Where Were the Planets on September 3, 1954?
Quick Answer
On September 3, 1954, the Sun was in Virgo (10°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (31% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 3, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°27' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 24°17' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°26'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 18°22'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 21°50'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 26°37'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 3°38'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 22°08'44" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 5°18'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 26°08'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°12'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 25°12'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 11°44'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 3, 1954
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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