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Where Were the Planets on September 8, 1954?
Quick Answer
On September 8, 1954, the Sun was in Virgo (15°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Mars sextiled Saturn. Disciplined effort. Good for hard jobs that need stamina and control. Mercury moved from Virgo into Libra.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 8, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°57' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 25°51' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°17'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 19°21'59" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 0°16'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 1°27'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 5°47'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 23°02'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 5°44'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 26°21'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 24°21'15" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 25°21'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 11°28'58" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on September 8, 1954
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Mars sextile Saturn | Disciplined effort. Good for hard jobs that need stamina and control. |
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