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Where Were the Planets on September 21, 1952?
Quick Answer
On September 21, 1952, the Sun was in Virgo (28°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 21, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°05' Libra at midnight UTC to 29°36' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°26'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 23°19'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 25°49'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 22°20'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 15°41'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 20°45'42" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 15°33'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 18°02'48" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 20°35'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 22°20'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°27'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on September 21, 1952
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| Venus sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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