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Where Were the Planets on April 22, 1955?

Quick Answer

On April 22, 1955, the Sun was in Taurus (1°35' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 22, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°28' Aries at midnight UTC to 8°26' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 22, 1955
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°35'14" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1955	May 21, 1955 into Gemini
Moon	0°56'40" Taurus	Direct	Apr 22, 1955	Apr 24, 1955 into Gemini
Mercury	0°47'49" Taurus	Direct	Apr 22, 1955	May 6, 1955 into Gemini
Venus	27°26'30" Pisces	Direct	Mar 30, 1955	Apr 24, 1955 into Aries
Mars	7°46'29" Gemini	Direct	Apr 10, 1955	May 26, 1955 into Cancer
Jupiter	21°55'45" Cancer	Direct	May 24, 1954	Jun 13, 1955 into Leo
Saturn	19°06'29" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	23°47'22" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	26°44'33" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	24°20'57" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	29°30'55" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 13, 1955	Oct 30, 1956 into Scorpio

Sky Events on April 22, 1955

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 22, 02:56 UTC	Mercury enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Apr 22, 10:29 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Apr 22, 13:06 UTC	New Moon in Taurus	1°38' Taurus

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