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Where Were the Planets on May 22, 1952?
Quick Answer
On May 22, 1952, the Sun was in Gemini (1°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 22, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°06' Taurus at midnight UTC to 22°08' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°19'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 15°39'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 12°35'19" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 22°15'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 3°30'21" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 5°32'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 8°29'43" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 11°39'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°18'40" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°12'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 25°54'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on May 22, 1952
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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