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Where Were the Planets on July 6, 1958?
Quick Answer
On July 6, 1958, the Sun was in Cancer (13°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (73% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 6, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°17' Pisces at midnight UTC to 22°22' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°54'19" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 16°22'08" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 2°39'02" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 11°15'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 20°20'10" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 22°12'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 20°49'36" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 10°12'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°01'10" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 0°30'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 27°30'22" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on July 6, 1958
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Neptune | Exact square |
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