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Where Were the Planets on December 12, 1952?
Quick Answer
On December 12, 1952, the Sun was in Sagittarius (20°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (23% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 12, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°02' Libra at midnight UTC to 29°38' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°25'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 23°18'18" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 0°44'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 2°03'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 15°49'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 11°56'38" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 24°48'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 17°32'46" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 23°21'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 23°11'39" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 15°06'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 12, 1952
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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