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Where Were the Planets on December 15, 1952?

Quick Answer

On December 15, 1952, the Sun was in Sagittarius (23°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun trined Pluto. Focus runs deep. Good for research, therapy and quiet, decisive change. The Sun sextiled Neptune.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 15, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°01' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°46' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 15, 1952
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°28'36" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1952	Dec 21, 1952 into Capricorn
Moon	2°51'44" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 15, 1952	Dec 17, 1952 into Capricorn
Mercury	2°26'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 1, 1952	Jan 6, 1953 into Capricorn
Venus	5°36'51" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 10, 1952	Jan 5, 1953 into Pisces
Mars	18°07'38" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 21, 1952	Dec 30, 1952 into Pisces
Jupiter	11°43'09" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 28, 1952	May 9, 1953 into Gemini
Saturn	25°03'30" Libra	Direct	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	17°25'58" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	23°25'31" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	23°10'00" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	14°56'58" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 6, 1952	Sep 23, 1953 into Capricorn

Sky Events on December 15, 1952

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

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 15, 04:45 UTC	The Sun trine Pluto	Focus runs deep. Good for research, therapy and quiet, decisive change.
Dec 15, 06:59 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Dec 15, 10:45 UTC	The Sun sextile Neptune	Creative and intuitive. A good day for art, music and rest.

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Saturn and Neptune sat 2 degrees apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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