The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on March 4, 1952?
Quick Answer
On March 4, 1952, the Sun was in Pisces (13°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (59% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 4, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°08' Gemini at midnight UTC to 0°09' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°52'07" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 24°10'39" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 23°59'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 15°07'12" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 16°01'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 16°56'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 13°39'19" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 9°59'04" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°15'56" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°47'32" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 0°05'40" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on March 4, 1952
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.