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Where Were the Planets on March 2, 1958?
Quick Answer
On March 2, 1958, the Sun was in Pisces (11°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 2, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°07' Cancer at midnight UTC to 3°19' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°24'26" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 26°09'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 10°13'29" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 3°25'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 19°13'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 1°19'04" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 24°48'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°20'33" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°36'00" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 0°49'13" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 4°10'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on March 2, 1958
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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