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Where Were the Planets on March 8, 1958?
Quick Answer
On March 8, 1958, the Sun was in Pisces (17°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (89% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 8, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°30' Libra at midnight UTC to 3°18' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°24'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 25°57'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 21°42'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 6°27'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 23°34'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 0°59'13" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 25°05'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°08'47" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°30'37" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 0°40'25" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 3°51'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on March 8, 1958
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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