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Where Were the Planets on October 24, 1954?
Quick Answer
On October 24, 1954, the Sun was in Scorpio (0°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 24, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°53' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°58' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°32'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 5°57'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 12°06'30" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 0°01'45" Sagittarius | Stationing retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 1°56'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 29°02'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 10°42'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 27°39'40" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 25°58'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°29'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 9°02'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 24, 1954
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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