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Where Were the Planets on October 20, 1952?

Quick Answer

On October 20, 1952, the Sun was in Libra (27°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 20, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°03' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 22°08' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 20, 1952
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°02'20" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1952	Oct 23, 1952 into Scorpio
Moon	15°34'37" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 19, 1952	Oct 21, 1952 into Sagittarius
Mercury	13°37'03" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 11, 1952	Nov 1, 1952 into Sagittarius
Venus	27°54'32" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 27, 1952	Oct 22, 1952 into Sagittarius
Mars	5°57'30" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 12, 1952	Nov 21, 1952 into Aquarius
Jupiter	18°22'23" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 28, 1952	May 9, 1953 into Gemini
Saturn	19°04'25" Libra	Direct	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	18°31'32" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	21°39'15" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	22°58'15" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	17°54'54" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 6, 1952	Sep 23, 1953 into Capricorn

Sky Events on October 20, 1952

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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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.

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