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Where Were the Planets on August 7, 1957?

Quick Answer

On August 7, 1957, the Sun was in Leo (14°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 7, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°27' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 16°46' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 7, 1957
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°41'57" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1957	Aug 23, 1957 into Virgo
Moon	10°38'42" Capricorn	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Aug 9, 1957 into Aquarius
Mercury	11°19'47" Virgo	Direct	Jul 30, 1957	Oct 6, 1957 into Libra
Venus	14°56'41" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1957	Aug 20, 1957 into Libra
Mars	29°32'25" Leo	Direct	Jun 21, 1957	Aug 8, 1957 into Virgo
Jupiter	0°04'29" Libra	Direct	Aug 7, 1957	Jan 13, 1958 into Scorpio
Saturn	7°41'53" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	7°46'03" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	0°00'47" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	29°37'13" Leo	Direct	Jan 15, 1957	Aug 19, 1957 into Virgo
North Node	15°08'24" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 30, 1956	May 20, 1958 into Libra

Sky Events on August 7, 1957

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 7, 01:58 UTC	Jupiter enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Aug 7, 15:12 UTC	Mars conjunct Pluto	Exact conjunction

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