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Where Were the Planets on October 29, 1954?
Quick Answer
On October 29, 1954, the Sun was in Scorpio (5°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated). Mercury and Venus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 29, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°31' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 11°20' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°31'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 5°25'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 6°24'52" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 29°46'04" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 5°14'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 29°22'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 11°17'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 27°41'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 26°09'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°34'21" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 8°46'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 29, 1954
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction |
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