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Where Were the Planets on July 16, 1958?

Quick Answer

On July 16, 1958, the Sun was in Cancer (23°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 16, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°10' Cancer at midnight UTC to 26°48' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 16, 1958
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°26'35" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1958	Jul 23, 1958 into Leo
Moon	19°57'55" Cancer	Direct	Jul 15, 1958	Jul 17, 1958 into Leo
Mercury	18°13'39" Leo	Direct	Jul 4, 1958	Jul 26, 1958 into Virgo
Venus	23°09'07" Gemini	Direct	Jun 26, 1958	Jul 22, 1958 into Cancer
Mars	26°55'53" Aries	Direct	Jun 7, 1958	Jul 21, 1958 into Taurus
Jupiter	22°51'07" Libra	Direct	Mar 20, 1958	Sep 7, 1958 into Scorpio
Saturn	20°13'30" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	10°47'37" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	2°00'17" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	0°45'56" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	26°58'36" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on July 16, 1958

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 16, 05:33 UTC	Venus trine Jupiter	Exact trine
Jul 16, 18:33 UTC	New Moon in Cancer	23°42' Cancer

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