Fifty-four (54) is the natural number following 53 and preceding 55.
In mathematics
54 is a 19-gonal number and a Harshad number.
In science
In astronomy,
- Messier object M54, a magnitude 8.5 globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius
- The New General Catalogue object NGC 54 , a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
- The Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on -1284 July 25 and ended on 32 September 3. The duration of Saros series 54 was 1316.2 years, and it contained 74 solar eclipses.
- The Saros number of the lunar eclipse series which began on -964 May 14 and ended on 334 July 3. The duration of Saros series 54 was 1298.1 years, and it contained 73 lunar eclipses.
In other fields
Fifty-four is also:
As a year, it can refer to AD 54, 54 BC, or 1954.