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Where Were the Planets on September 6, 1954?
Quick Answer
On September 6, 1954, the Sun was in Virgo (13°21' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (60% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 6, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°11' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°25' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°21'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 24°16'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 26°57'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 29°32'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 4°54'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 22°41'21" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 5°34'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 26°16'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°17'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 25°17'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 11°35'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 6, 1954
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 60% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| Venus enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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