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Where Were the Planets on July 15, 1958?
Quick Answer
On July 15, 1958, the Sun was in Cancer (22°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 15, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°51' Gemini at midnight UTC to 13°10' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°29'19" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 6°28'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 16°49'39" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 21°57'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 26°16'59" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 22°46'31" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 20°16'51" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 10°44'02" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°00'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 0°44'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 27°01'47" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on July 15, 1958
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| The Sun square Jupiter | Exact square |
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