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Where Were the Planets on June 2, 1952?

Quick Answer

On June 2, 1952, the Sun was in Gemini (11°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 2, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°36' Virgo at midnight UTC to 6°01' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 2, 1952
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°52'34" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1952	Jun 21, 1952 into Cancer
Moon	29°46'41" Virgo	Direct	May 31, 1952	Jun 2, 1952 into Libra
Mercury	3°52'18" Gemini	Direct	May 31, 1952	Jun 14, 1952 into Cancer
Venus	5°45'48" Gemini	Direct	May 28, 1952	Jun 22, 1952 into Cancer
Mars	1°33'24" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 20, 1952	Aug 27, 1952 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	7°59'52" Taurus	Direct	Apr 28, 1952	May 9, 1953 into Gemini
Saturn	8°14'52" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	12°13'51" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	19°07'49" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	19°20'10" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	25°19'43" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 6, 1952	Sep 23, 1953 into Capricorn

Sky Events on June 2, 1952

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 2, 12:25 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

Born on June 2, 1952?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over. Mercury and Venus sat 2 degrees apart in Gemini, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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