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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 1952?
Quick Answer
On December 19, 1952, the Sun was in Sagittarius (27°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°42' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 7°14' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°33'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 29°58'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 6°02'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 10°20'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 21°12'33" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 11°27'49" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 25°22'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 17°16'34" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 23°30'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 23°07'26" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 14°44'16" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 19, 1952
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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