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Where Were the Planets on January 28, 1958?
Quick Answer
On January 28, 1958, the Sun was in Aquarius (8°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). Venus, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 28, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°31' Taurus at midnight UTC to 18°40' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°04'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 12°34'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 16°46'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 8°36'14" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 25°31'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 1°09'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 22°19'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 9°41'16" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°45'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 1°37'57" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 5°55'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on January 28, 1958
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Taurus | 7°40' Taurus | |
| The Sun conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction |
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