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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.
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.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°40'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 21°19'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 8°44'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 14°26'25" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 8°17'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 11°45'01" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 14°47'05" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 10°32'19" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°38'19" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 20°22'51" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 1°25'05" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on February 8, 1952
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Mars | Exact square | |
| Venus square Saturn | Exact square |
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