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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 1954?

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On December 16, 1954, the Sun was in Sagittarius (24°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (56% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus met Saturn in Scorpio. Love gets serious. Commitments are tested or made official.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°48' Virgo at midnight UTC to 23°22' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 16, 1954
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun24°00'03" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Moon17°08'40" VirgoDirect into Libra
Mercury18°58'40" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Venus16°47'14" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mars8°41'16" PiscesDirect into Aries
Jupiter28°32'40" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Saturn16°50'22" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Uranus26°55'04" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Neptune27°41'25" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Pluto26°43'32" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
North Node6°14'25" CapricornDirect into Sagittarius

Sky Events on December 16, 1954

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Venus conjunct SaturnLove gets serious. Commitments are tested or made official.

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Venus and Saturn sat less than a degree apart in Scorpio, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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