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Where Were the Planets on May 19, 1952?
Quick Answer
On May 19, 1952, the Sun was in Taurus (28°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (20% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 19, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°47' Pisces at midnight UTC to 12°23' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°26'02" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 5°37'06" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 7°31'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 18°34'37" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 4°17'55" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 4°51'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 8°35'47" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 11°30'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°22'09" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°10'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 26°04'11" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on May 19, 1952
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Venus square Pluto | Exact square |
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