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Where Were the Planets on September 1, 1952?
Quick Answer
On September 1, 1952, the Sun was in Virgo (8°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 1, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°25' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 9°16' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°58'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 1°49'41" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 21°05'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 27°43'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 2°51'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 20°52'37" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 13°16'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 17°19'40" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°56'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 21°45'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 20°30'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on September 1, 1952
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Jupiter | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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