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Where Were the Planets on August 14, 1957?
Quick Answer
On August 14, 1957, the Sun was in Leo (21°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 14, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°38' Pisces at midnight UTC to 10°29' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°24'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 4°33'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 18°45'46" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 23°21'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 3°58'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 1°21'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 7°41'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°11'40" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 0°07'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 29°50'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 14°46'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on August 14, 1957
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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