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Where Were the Planets on April 7, 1958?
Quick Answer
On April 7, 1958, the Sun was in Aries (17°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 7, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°19' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 10°34' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°09'49" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 3°30'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 0°47'35" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 0°48'26" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 15°33'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 28°01'49" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 25°42'05" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 7°33'41" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 3°51'31" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 0°03'41" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 2°16'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 7, 1958
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Mercury sextile Venus | Exact sextile |
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