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Where Were the Planets on February 28, 1952?
Quick Answer
On February 28, 1952, the Sun was in Pisces (8°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 28, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°26' Aries at midnight UTC to 27°10' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°51'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 20°21'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 14°25'15" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 8°58'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 14°49'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 15°50'12" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 13°57'02" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 10°03'20" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°21'45" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°54'14" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 0°21'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on February 28, 1952
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Mars | Exact trine |
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