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Where Were the Planets on January 24, 1952?
Quick Answer
On January 24, 1952, the Sun was in Aquarius (3°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (9% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 24, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°31' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 6°28' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°27'00" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 28°58'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 15°27'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 26°09'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 2°01'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 9°06'04" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 14°58'45" Libra | Stationing retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 11°04'12" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°42'34" Libra | Stationing direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 20°44'15" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°12'45" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on January 24, 1952
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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