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Where Were the Planets on May 27, 1958?
Quick Answer
On May 27, 1958, the Sun was in Gemini (5°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 27, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°47' Virgo at midnight UTC to 0°02' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°41'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 22°53'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 13°47'08" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 24°39'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 22°15'02" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 22°30'52" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 23°40'32" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°18'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°33'52" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 29°50'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 29°37'28" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on May 27, 1958
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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