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Where Were the Planets on December 1, 1952?
Quick Answer
On December 1, 1952, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 1, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°17' Gemini at midnight UTC to 15°26' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°15'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 8°54'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 6°44'03" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 18°54'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 7°22'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 12°59'00" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 23°47'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 17°55'13" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 23°04'24" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 23°15'32" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 15°41'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 1, 1952
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| Full Moon in Gemini | 9°17' Gemini |
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