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Where Were the Planets on February 28, 1958?
Quick Answer
On February 28, 1958, the Sun was in Pisces (9°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (67% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 28, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°11' Gemini at midnight UTC to 5°24' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°24'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 28°44'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 6°30'39" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 2°38'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 17°46'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 1°24'16" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 24°41'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°24'44" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°37'34" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 0°52'12" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 4°17'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on February 28, 1958
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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