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Where Were the Planets on October 21, 1954?
Quick Answer
On October 21, 1954, the Sun was in Libra (27°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (24% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Mars moved from Capricorn into Aquarius. The Sun squared Uranus. Restlessness and disruption. Plans change at short notice.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 21, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°47' Leo at midnight UTC to 5°19' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°33'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 29°05'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 14°05'15" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 29°43'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 29°59'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 28°48'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 10°20'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 27°37'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 25°51'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°26'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 9°12'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 21, 1954
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| The Sun square Uranus | Restlessness and disruption. Plans change at short notice. |
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