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Where Were the Planets on December 25, 1952?

Quick Answer

On December 25, 1952, the Sun was in Capricorn (3°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (68% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 25, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°11' Aries at midnight UTC to 1°49' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 25, 1952
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°39'45" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1952	Jan 20, 1953 into Aquarius
Moon	25°02'17" Aries	Direct	Dec 23, 1952	Dec 25, 1952 into Taurus
Mercury	13°07'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 1, 1952	Jan 6, 1953 into Capricorn
Venus	17°22'03" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 10, 1952	Jan 5, 1953 into Pisces
Mars	25°50'10" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 21, 1952	Dec 30, 1952 into Pisces
Jupiter	11°10'44" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 28, 1952	May 9, 1953 into Gemini
Saturn	25°48'51" Libra	Direct	Aug 13, 1951	Oct 22, 1953 into Scorpio
Uranus	17°01'50" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	23°37'16" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	23°02'47" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	14°25'12" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 6, 1952	Sep 23, 1953 into Capricorn

Sky Events on December 25, 1952

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 25, 11:15 UTC	Mars trine Saturn	Exact trine
Dec 25, 20:45 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

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