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Where Were the Planets on March 12, 1958?
Quick Answer
On March 12, 1958, the Sun was in Pisces (21°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 12, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°22' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 28°34' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°24'31" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 22°01'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 29°32'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 8°55'51" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 26°29'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 0°42'35" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 25°15'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°01'42" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°26'30" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 0°34'44" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 3°38'56" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on March 12, 1958
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius | 21°21' Sagittarius | |
| Mercury enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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