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Where Were the Planets on December 24, 1954?

Quick Answer

On December 24, 1954, the Sun was in Capricorn (2°08' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 24, 1954. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°05' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 29°08' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 24, 1954
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°08'55" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1954	Jan 20, 1955 into Aquarius
Moon	23°06'30" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 22, 1954	Dec 25, 1954 into Capricorn
Mercury	1°34'32" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 23, 1954	Jan 10, 1955 into Aquarius
Venus	20°45'54" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 27, 1954	Jan 6, 1955 into Sagittarius
Mars	14°25'21" Pisces	Direct	Dec 4, 1954	Jan 15, 1955 into Aries
Jupiter	27°43'57" Cancer	Retrograde	May 24, 1954	Jun 13, 1955 into Leo
Saturn	17°38'34" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	26°37'37" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	27°51'57" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	26°38'33" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	5°49'00" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Apr 13, 1955 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on December 24, 1954

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Capricorn, 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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