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Where Were the Planets on December 10, 1957?
Quick Answer
On December 10, 1957, the Sun was in Sagittarius (18°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 10, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°12' Cancer at midnight UTC to 6°11' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°10'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 29°11'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 8°49'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 3°08'24" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 21°21'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 25°23'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 16°56'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 11°25'27" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 3°54'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 2°19'12" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°31'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 10, 1957
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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