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Where Were the Planets on February 20, 1952?

Quick Answer

On February 20, 1952, the Sun was in Pisces (0°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (31% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 20, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°24' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°41' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 20, 1952
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°48'03" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1952	Mar 20, 1952 into Aries
Moon	23°31'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 18, 1952	Feb 20, 1952 into Capricorn
Mercury	29°28'38" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 3, 1952	Feb 20, 1952 into Pisces
Venus	29°08'43" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 27, 1952	Feb 21, 1952 into Aquarius
Mars	12°30'58" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 20, 1952	Aug 27, 1952 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	14°08'17" Aries	Direct	Apr 21, 1951	Apr 28, 1952 into Taurus
Saturn	14°21'22" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	10°12'46" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	21°29'44" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	20°05'27" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	0°46'58" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on February 20, 1952

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 20, 18:54 UTC	Mercury enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Feb 20, 22:49 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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