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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 1957?
Quick Answer
On April 24, 1957, the Sun was in Taurus (4°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (27% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°51' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 7°44' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°02'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 1°47'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 19°25'10" Taurus | Stationing retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 6°37'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 23°37'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 22°44'43" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 13°31'03" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 2°57'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 1°09'17" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 27°58'54" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 20°42'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 24, 1957
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 27% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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