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Where Were the Planets on February 8, 1952?

Quick Answer

On February 8, 1952, the Sun was in Aquarius (18°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (94% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury squared Mars. Short fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended. Venus squared Saturn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 8, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°25' Cancer at midnight UTC to 27°13' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 8, 1952
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°40'40" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1952	Feb 19, 1952 into Pisces
Moon	21°19'52" Cancer	Direct	Feb 6, 1952	Feb 9, 1952 into Leo
Mercury	8°44'40" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 3, 1952	Feb 20, 1952 into Pisces
Venus	14°26'25" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 27, 1952	Feb 21, 1952 into Aquarius
Mars	8°17'14" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 20, 1952	Aug 27, 1952 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	11°45'01" Aries	Direct	Apr 21, 1951	Apr 28, 1952 into Taurus
Saturn	14°47'05" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	10°32'19" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	21°38'19" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	20°22'51" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	1°25'05" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on February 8, 1952

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 8, 03:16 UTC	Mercury square Mars	Short fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended.
Feb 8, 18:36 UTC	Venus square Saturn	Feeling unloved or short on money. Relationships get a reality check.

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