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Where Were the Planets on August 4, 1958?
Quick Answer
On August 4, 1958, the Sun was in Leo (11°35' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (79% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 4, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°22' Aries at midnight UTC to 12°15' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°35'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 6°20'12" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 6°31'23" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 15°58'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 8°40'22" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 24°46'31" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 19°23'57" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 11°57'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°07'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 1°19'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 25°58'14" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on August 4, 1958
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction |
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