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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1952?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1952, the Sun was in Gemini (7°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (20% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°04' Cancer at midnight UTC to 5°54' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°05'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 0°00'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 23°41'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 29°37'34" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 2°14'40" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 6°53'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 8°20'09" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 11°57'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°12'22" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°16'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 25°35'36" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on May 28, 1952
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Venus enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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