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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.
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.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°52'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 29°46'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 3°52'18" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 5°45'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 1°33'24" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 7°59'52" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 8°14'52" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 12°13'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°07'49" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°20'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 25°19'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 2, 1952
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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