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Where Were the Planets on February 6, 1952?
Quick Answer
On February 6, 1952, the Sun was in Aquarius (16°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (83% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 6, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°41' Gemini at midnight UTC to 3°35' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°39'08" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 27°39'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 5°28'56" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 11°59'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 7°30'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 11°22'25" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 14°49'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 10°36'08" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°39'18" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 20°25'45" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 1°31'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on February 6, 1952
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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