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Where Were the Planets on October 15, 1952?
Quick Answer
On October 15, 1952, the Sun was in Libra (22°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 15, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°00' Virgo at midnight UTC to 18°58' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°04'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 12°58'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 6°07'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 21°47'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 2°21'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 18°56'30" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 18°27'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 18°29'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°28'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 22°53'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 18°10'47" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on October 15, 1952
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn square Uranus | Exact square |
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