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May 2, 1953

Pluto stations direct

20°48′ Leo · 4:37 pm ET

Waning Gibbous in Sagittarius · 87% lit · enters Capricorn 11:55 pm ET

Daily WeatherSagittarius · waning 87%

Saturday, May 2, 1953

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Moon in Sagittarius · waning 87% · Venus ℞ in Aries · four planets retrograde

4:37 pm ET · 20°48′ Leo

Pluto stations direct

The retrograde closes — forward motion resumes from 20°48′ Leo.

  • 5:05 pm ET☿ △ ♇exact · 20°48′ Aries
  • 11:55 pm ET☽Moon enters Capricorn
  • applying☿ ☍ ♆exact Sun 10:13 am ET
  • applying☿ ☍ ♄exact Sun 6:05 pm ET
  • applying☉ ⚹ ♅exact Tue 10:46 pm ET

A day of release — you may feel something long-stalled loosen and begin to move on its own.

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Positions

  • Sun11°58′ Taurus
  • Moon23°42′ Sagittarius
  • Mercury20°29′ Aries
  • Venus℞︎15°02′ Aries
  • Mars1°00′ Gemini
  • Jupiter28°23′ Taurus
  • Saturn℞︎22°35′ Libra
  • Uranus15°10′ Cancer
  • Neptune℞︎21°59′ Libra
  • Pluto℞︎20°48′ Leo
  • North Node7°02′ Aquarius

Venus, Saturn, Neptune & Pluto retrograde

Active aspects

  • Venus square Uranus0.1° orb
  • Mercury trine Pluto0.3° orb
  • Saturn conjunction Neptune0.6° orb
  • Moon sextile Saturn1.1° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto1.2° orb
  • Mercury opposition Neptune1.5° orb
  • Moon sextile Neptune1.7° orb
  • Saturn sextile Pluto1.8° orb
  • Mercury opposition Saturn2.1° orb
  • Mars conjunction Jupiter2.6° orb
  • Moon trine Pluto2.9° orb
  • Sun sextile Uranus3.2° orb
  • Moon trine Mercury3.2° orb

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