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Where Were the Planets on April 29, 1958?
Quick Answer
On April 29, 1958, the Sun was in Taurus (8°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 29, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°33' Virgo at midnight UTC to 20°05' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°39'54" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 12°47'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 20°01'18" Aries | Stationing direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 23°28'56" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 1°45'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 25°15'08" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 25°13'08" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 7°37'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 3°15'59" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 29°49'12" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 1°06'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 29, 1958
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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