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Where Were the Planets on December 10, 1952?
Quick Answer
On December 10, 1952, the Sun was in Sagittarius (18°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (41% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 10, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°42' Virgo at midnight UTC to 4°44' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°23'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 28°42'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 0°17'12" Sagittarius | Stationing retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 29°40'40" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 14°16'51" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 12°06'31" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 24°37'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 17°37'09" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 23°18'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 23°12'37" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 15°12'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 10, 1952
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Venus enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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