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Where Were the Planets on May 9, 1952?

Quick Answer

On May 9, 1952, the Sun was in Taurus (18°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 9, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°27' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 21°17' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 9, 1952
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°47'29" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1952	May 21, 1952 into Gemini
Moon	14°20'27" Scorpio	Direct	May 8, 1952	May 10, 1952 into Sagittarius
Mercury	23°05'32" Aries	Direct	Mar 7, 1952	May 14, 1952 into Taurus
Venus	6°17'56" Taurus	Direct	May 4, 1952	May 28, 1952 into Gemini
Mars	7°31'54" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 20, 1952	Aug 27, 1952 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	2°31'32" Taurus	Direct	Apr 28, 1952	May 9, 1953 into Gemini
Saturn	9°01'44" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	11°03'56" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	19°35'05" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	19°06'32" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	26°35'58" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 6, 1952	Sep 23, 1953 into Capricorn

Sky Events on May 9, 1952

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 9, 19:55 UTC	The Sun square Pluto	Exact square
May 9, 20:16 UTC	Full Moon in Scorpio	19°07' Scorpio

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