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Where Were the Planets on September 23, 1957?
Quick Answer
On September 23, 1957, the Sun was in Libra (0°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 23, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°14' Virgo at midnight UTC to 3°26' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°11'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 25°51'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 12°39'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 10°50'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 29°33'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 9°31'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 9°06'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 10°21'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 1°09'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 1°07'51" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 12°39'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on September 23, 1957
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Uranus | Exact square | |
| The Sun enters Libra | September Equinox | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| New Moon in Libra | 0°29' Libra |
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