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Where Were the Planets on May 13, 1952?

Quick Answer

On May 13, 1952, the Sun was in Taurus (22°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 13, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°06' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 18°30' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 13, 1952
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°39'10" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1952	May 21, 1952 into Gemini
Moon	11°19'02" Capricorn	Direct	May 12, 1952	May 14, 1952 into Aquarius
Mercury	28°24'32" Aries	Direct	Mar 7, 1952	May 14, 1952 into Taurus
Venus	11°12'37" Taurus	Direct	May 4, 1952	May 28, 1952 into Gemini
Mars	6°08'59" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 20, 1952	Aug 27, 1952 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	3°27'48" Taurus	Direct	Apr 28, 1952	May 9, 1953 into Gemini
Saturn	8°50'20" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	11°14'19" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	19°29'41" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	19°07'44" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	26°23'15" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 6, 1952	Sep 23, 1953 into Capricorn

Sky Events on May 13, 1952

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 13, 12:34 UTC	Venus sextile Uranus	Exact sextile

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