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Where Were the Planets on December 14, 1957?
Quick Answer
On December 14, 1957, the Sun was in Sagittarius (22°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 14, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°35' Virgo at midnight UTC to 2°42' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°14'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 25°39'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 11°12'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 6°09'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 24°06'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 26°02'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 17°24'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 11°20'07" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°01'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 2°18'13" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°18'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 14, 1957
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 21°59' Virgo | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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