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Where Were the Planets on August 3, 1957?

Quick Answer

On August 3, 1957, the Sun was in Leo (10°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (58% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 3, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°02' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 26°17' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 3, 1957
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°52'05" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1957	Aug 23, 1957 into Virgo
Moon	19°42'55" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 2, 1957	Aug 4, 1957 into Sagittarius
Mercury	6°14'35" Virgo	Direct	Jul 30, 1957	Oct 6, 1957 into Libra
Venus	10°07'11" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1957	Aug 20, 1957 into Libra
Mars	27°00'47" Leo	Direct	Jun 21, 1957	Aug 8, 1957 into Virgo
Jupiter	29°22'03" Virgo	Direct	Feb 19, 1957	Aug 7, 1957 into Libra
Saturn	7°44'22" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	7°31'17" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	29°57'38" Libra	Direct	Jun 15, 1957	Aug 6, 1957 into Scorpio
Pluto	29°29'36" Leo	Direct	Jan 15, 1957	Aug 19, 1957 into Virgo
North Node	15°21'06" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 30, 1956	May 20, 1958 into Libra

Sky Events on August 3, 1957

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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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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