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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 1955?

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On April 24, 1955, the Sun was in Taurus (3°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus moved from Pisces into Aries.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°29' Taurus at midnight UTC to 8°27' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 24, 1955
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°32'14" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1955	May 21, 1955 into Gemini
Moon	1°00'11" Gemini	Direct	Apr 24, 1955	Apr 26, 1955 into Cancer
Mercury	5°03'10" Taurus	Direct	Apr 22, 1955	May 6, 1955 into Gemini
Venus	29°50'21" Pisces	Direct	Mar 30, 1955	Apr 24, 1955 into Aries
Mars	9°06'58" Gemini	Direct	Apr 10, 1955	May 26, 1955 into Cancer
Jupiter	22°08'51" Cancer	Direct	May 24, 1954	Jun 13, 1955 into Leo
Saturn	18°58'02" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	23°49'42" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	26°41'17" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	24°20'11" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	29°24'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 13, 1955	Oct 30, 1956 into Scorpio

Sky Events on April 24, 1955

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 24, 10:23 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Apr 24, 15:13 UTC	Venus enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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The Sun and Mercury sat 2 degrees apart in Taurus, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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