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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1954?
Quick Answer
On October 28, 1954, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury and Venus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°42' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 29°30' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°32'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 23°36'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 7°41'39" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 29°54'01" Scorpio | Stationing direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 4°34'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 29°19'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 11°10'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 27°41'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 26°07'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°33'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 8°50'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 28, 1954
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Mars | Exact square |
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