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Where Were the Planets on September 5, 1954?
Quick Answer
On September 5, 1954, the Sun was in Virgo (12°23' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (50% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 5, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°11' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 18°11' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°23'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 12°10'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 25°16'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 28°34'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 4°29'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 22°30'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 5°29'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 26°13'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°15'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 25°15'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 11°38'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 5, 1954
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius | 12°24' Sagittarius |
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