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Where Were the Planets on December 24, 1952?
Quick Answer
On December 24, 1952, the Sun was in Capricorn (2°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (58% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 24, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°21' Aries at midnight UTC to 18°11' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°38'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 11°18'25" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 11°51'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 16°12'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 25°03'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 11°13'04" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 25°44'40" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 17°04'20" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 23°36'13" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 23°03'37" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 14°28'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on December 24, 1952
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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