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Where Were the Planets on May 3, 1958?

Quick Answer

On May 3, 1958, the Sun was in Taurus (12°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 3, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°50' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 19°44' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 3, 1958
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°32'43" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1958	May 21, 1958 into Gemini
Moon	12°19'14" Scorpio	Direct	May 2, 1958	May 4, 1958 into Sagittarius
Mercury	20°24'29" Aries	Direct	Apr 10, 1958	May 17, 1958 into Taurus
Venus	27°48'57" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1958	May 5, 1958 into Aries
Mars	4°42'23" Pisces	Direct	Apr 27, 1958	Jun 7, 1958 into Aries
Jupiter	24°46'29" Libra	Retrograde	Mar 20, 1958	Sep 7, 1958 into Scorpio
Saturn	25°03'13" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	7°40'57" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	3°09'30" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	29°47'59" Leo	Retrograde	Apr 11, 1958	Jun 10, 1958 into Virgo
North Node	0°53'43" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 30, 1956	May 20, 1958 into Libra

Sky Events on May 3, 1958

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 3, 12:12 UTC	Partial Lunar Eclipse in Scorpio	12°27' Scorpio

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