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Where Were the Planets on October 1, 1954?
Quick Answer
On October 1, 1954, the Sun was in Libra (7°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 1, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°48' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°36' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°46'27" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 26°42'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 2°45'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 20°40'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 17°43'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 26°37'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 8°03'34" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 27°13'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 25°07'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°00'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 10°15'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 1, 1954
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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