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Where Were the Planets on April 9, 1958?

Quick Answer

On April 9, 1958, the Sun was in Aries (19°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (66% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 9, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°22' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 7°43' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 9, 1958
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°07'42" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1958	Apr 20, 1958 into Taurus
Moon	1°06'37" Capricorn	Direct	Apr 9, 1958	Apr 11, 1958 into Aquarius
Mercury	0°23'01" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 2, 1958	Apr 10, 1958 into Aries
Venus	2°45'44" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1958	May 5, 1958 into Aries
Mars	17°01'47" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 17, 1958	Apr 27, 1958 into Pisces
Jupiter	27°46'54" Libra	Retrograde	Mar 20, 1958	Sep 7, 1958 into Scorpio
Saturn	25°41'22" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	7°32'57" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	3°48'24" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	0°01'51" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 19, 1957	Apr 11, 1958 into Leo
North Node	2°09'58" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 30, 1956	May 20, 1958 into Libra

Sky Events on April 9, 1958

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 9, 10:00 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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