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Where Were the Planets on July 8, 1952?
Quick Answer
On July 8, 1952, the Sun was in Cancer (16°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 8, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°30' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 7°35' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°14'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 0°03'41" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 11°38'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 19°59'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 5°58'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 15°04'40" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 8°50'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 14°20'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 18°56'49" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 20°06'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 23°25'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on July 8, 1952
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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