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Where Were the Planets on June 26, 1958?
Quick Answer
On June 26, 1958, the Sun was in Cancer (4°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Venus moved from Taurus into Gemini. Mercury squared Mars. Short fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 26, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°57' Libra at midnight UTC to 9°10' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°22'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 2°04'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 13°39'48" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 29°27'15" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 13°31'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 21°50'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 21°30'25" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 9°39'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°05'10" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 0°16'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 28°02'09" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on June 26, 1958
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| Mercury square Mars | Short fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended. | |
| Venus enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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