The Sky on a Date

Where Were the Planets on October 19, 1952?

Quick Answer

On October 19, 1952, the Sun was in Libra (26°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Jupiter sextiled Uranus. Lucky surprises and a wider appetite for new ideas.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 19, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°10' Libra at midnight UTC to 9°02' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 19, 1952
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°02'39" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1952	Oct 23, 1952 into Scorpio
Moon	2°35'20" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 19, 1952	Oct 21, 1952 into Sagittarius
Mercury	12°08'26" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 11, 1952	Nov 1, 1952 into Sagittarius
Venus	26°41'07" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 27, 1952	Oct 22, 1952 into Sagittarius
Mars	5°14'05" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 12, 1952	Nov 21, 1952 into Aquarius
Jupiter	18°29'27" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 28, 1952	May 9, 1953 into Gemini
Saturn	18°57'07" Libra	Direct	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	18°31'17" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	21°37'01" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	22°57'15" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	17°58'04" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 6, 1952	Sep 23, 1953 into Capricorn

Sky Events on October 19, 1952

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 19, 05:59 UTC	Jupiter sextile Uranus	Lucky surprises and a wider appetite for new ideas.
Oct 19, 07:09 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

Born on October 19, 1952?

The Sun, Saturn and Neptune were all in Libra, so everyone born that day is a Libra several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

Create Your Birth Chart

Look Up Another Date

Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.