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Where Were the Planets on July 26, 1958?
Quick Answer
On July 26, 1958, the Sun was in Leo (2°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (81% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 26, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°47' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 17°33' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°59'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 10°42'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 0°04'30" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 5°07'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 3°15'22" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 23°45'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 19°43'54" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 11°24'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°02'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 1°03'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 26°26'50" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on July 26, 1958
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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