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Where Were the Planets on December 22, 1954?

Quick Answer

On December 22, 1954, the Sun was in Capricorn (0°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (7% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun entered Capricorn, and Capricorn season began. Mercury sextiled Neptune. Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 22, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°17' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 5°08' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 22, 1954
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°06'38" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1954	Jan 20, 1955 into Aquarius
Moon	29°13'09" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 20, 1954	Dec 22, 1954 into Sagittarius
Mercury	28°24'27" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 4, 1954	Dec 23, 1954 into Capricorn
Venus	19°36'49" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 27, 1954	Jan 6, 1955 into Sagittarius
Mars	12°59'14" Pisces	Direct	Dec 4, 1954	Jan 15, 1955 into Aries
Jupiter	27°56'58" Cancer	Retrograde	May 24, 1954	Jun 13, 1955 into Leo
Saturn	17°26'50" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	26°42'09" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	27°49'29" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	26°39'57" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	5°55'21" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Apr 13, 1955 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on December 22, 1954

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 22, 03:01 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.
Dec 22, 09:23 UTC	The Sun enters Capricorn	December Solstice
Dec 22, 13:34 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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Jupiter and Uranus sat 1 degrees apart in Cancer, 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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