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April 20, 1953

First Quarter Moon in Leo

0°38′ Leo · 7:41 pm ET

First Quarter in Cancer · 47% lit · enters Leo 6:27 pm ET

Daily WeatherCancer · waxing 47%

Monday, April 20, 1953

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Moon in Cancer · waxing 47% · Venus ℞ in Aries · four planets retrograde

4:25 am ET · 0°00′ Taurus

Sun enters Taurus

A stay of roughly a month begins in Taurus.

  • 6:27 pm ET☽Moon enters Leo
  • 7:41 pm ETFirst Quarter Moon · 0°38′ Leo
  • applying♂ ☌ ♃exact Sun 11:03 pm ET
  • separating♂ □ ♇exact Sat 12:57 am ET

A day the year turns a page — you may notice attention drifting toward a different register.

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Positions

  • Sun0°17′ Taurus
  • Moon26°29′ Cancer
  • Mercury3°26′ Aries
  • Venus℞︎18°46′ Aries
  • Mars22°34′ Taurus
  • Jupiter25°39′ Taurus
  • Saturn℞︎23°28′ Libra
  • Uranus14°48′ Cancer
  • Neptune℞︎22°19′ Libra
  • Pluto℞︎20°50′ Leo
  • North Node8°35′ Aquarius

Venus, Saturn, Neptune & Pluto retrograde

Active aspects

  • Moon sextile Jupiter0.8° orb
  • Saturn conjunction Neptune1.2° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto1.5° orb
  • Mars square Pluto1.7° orb
  • Venus trine Pluto2.1° orb
  • Saturn sextile Pluto2.6° orb
  • Moon square Saturn3.0° orb
  • Mars conjunction Jupiter3.1° orb
  • Venus opposition Neptune3.5° orb
  • Sun square Moon3.8° orb
  • Moon sextile Mars3.9° orb
  • Venus square Uranus4.0° orb
  • Moon square Neptune4.2° orb
  • Venus opposition Saturn4.7° orb
  • Jupiter square Pluto4.8° orb

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