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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.

Mercury moved from Leo into Virgo.

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.

Planetary positions on July 26, 1958
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°59'27" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1958	Aug 23, 1958 into Virgo
Moon	10°42'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 25, 1958	Jul 27, 1958 into Capricorn
Mercury	0°04'30" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1958	Aug 23, 1958 into Leo
Venus	5°07'37" Cancer	Direct	Jul 22, 1958	Aug 16, 1958 into Leo
Mars	3°15'22" Taurus	Direct	Jul 21, 1958	Sep 21, 1958 into Gemini
Jupiter	23°45'29" Libra	Direct	Mar 20, 1958	Sep 7, 1958 into Scorpio
Saturn	19°43'54" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	11°24'00" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	2°02'36" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	1°03'12" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	26°26'50" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on July 26, 1958

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 26, 10:08 UTC	Mercury enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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Mercury and Pluto sat less than a degree apart in Virgo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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