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Where Were the Planets on February 1, 1958?
Quick Answer
On February 1, 1958, the Sun was in Aquarius (12°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (89% illuminated). Venus, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 1, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°21' Gemini at midnight UTC to 11°07' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°08'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 4°11'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 22°24'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 6°09'55" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 28°22'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 1°21'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 22°41'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 9°30'46" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°46'22" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 1°32'26" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 5°42'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on February 1, 1958
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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