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Where Were the Planets on December 25, 1957?
Quick Answer
On December 25, 1957, the Sun was in Capricorn (3°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 25, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°58' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 29°08' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°26'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 23°05'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 4°17'15" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 12°50'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 1°41'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 27°42'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 18°41'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 11°01'45" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°17'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 2°13'04" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 7°43'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 25, 1957
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction |
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