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Where Were the Planets on December 1, 1957?

Quick Answer

On December 1, 1957, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (70% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 1, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°03' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°56' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 1, 1957
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°02'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1957	Dec 22, 1957 into Capricorn
Moon	2°59'56" Aries	Direct	Dec 1, 1957	Dec 3, 1957 into Taurus
Mercury	28°43'51" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 11, 1957	Dec 2, 1957 into Capricorn
Venus	25°30'51" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 5, 1957	Dec 6, 1957 into Aquarius
Mars	15°13'52" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 8, 1957	Dec 23, 1957 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	23°48'38" Libra	Direct	Aug 7, 1957	Jan 13, 1958 into Scorpio
Saturn	15°52'15" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	11°34'31" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	3°37'53" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	2°19'37" Virgo	Direct	Aug 19, 1957	Apr 11, 1958 into Leo
North Node	8°59'50" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 30, 1956	May 20, 1958 into Libra

Sky Events on December 1, 1957

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 1, 05:56 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

Born on December 1, 1957?

The Sun, Mercury and Saturn were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day is a Sagittarius several times over.

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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