The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on October 19, 1954?
Quick Answer
On October 19, 1954, the Sun was in Libra (25°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (43% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 19, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°51' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°58' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°33'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 3°27'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 14°40'27" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 29°20'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 28°42'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 28°38'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 10°06'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 27°36'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 25°47'18" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°24'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 9°18'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 19, 1954
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mars opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition | |
| The Sun conjunct Neptune | Exact conjunction |
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