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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 1958?

Quick Answer

On March 17, 1958, the Sun was in Pisces (26°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (8% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mars moved from Capricorn into Aquarius. Mars squared Jupiter. Overconfidence. Taking on more than you can carry.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 17, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°36' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 0°38' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 17, 1958
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°23'30" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1958	Mar 21, 1958 into Aries
Moon	24°39'05" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 15, 1958	Mar 17, 1958 into Pisces
Mercury	9°10'21" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 1958	Apr 2, 1958 into Taurus
Venus	12°27'39" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 6, 1957	Apr 6, 1958 into Pisces
Mars	0°08'51" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 17, 1958	Apr 27, 1958 into Pisces
Jupiter	0°18'13" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1958	Mar 20, 1958 into Libra
Saturn	25°25'48" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	7°53'48" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	4°20'48" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	0°27'53" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 19, 1957	Apr 11, 1958 into Leo
North Node	3°23'03" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 30, 1956	May 20, 1958 into Libra

Sky Events on March 17, 1958

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 17, 07:09 UTC	Mars enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Mar 17, 16:34 UTC	Mars square Jupiter	Overconfidence. Taking on more than you can carry.
Mar 17, 22:41 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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