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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.
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.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°32'14" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 1°00'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 5°03'10" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 29°50'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 9°06'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 22°08'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 18°58'02" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 23°49'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 26°41'17" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 24°20'11" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 29°24'33" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 24, 1955
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Venus enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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