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Where Were the Planets on October 12, 1952?
Quick Answer
On October 12, 1952, the Sun was in Libra (19°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (34% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 12, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°33' Leo at midnight UTC to 13°21' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°05'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 7°28'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 1°29'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 18°06'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 0°12'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 19°15'22" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 18°05'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 18°27'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°21'21" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 22°49'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 18°20'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on October 12, 1952
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 34% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine |
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