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Where Were the Planets on August 30, 1958?
Quick Answer
On August 30, 1958, the Sun was in Virgo (6°36' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 30, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°37' Pisces at midnight UTC to 26°42' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°36'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 20°41'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 25°13'16" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 17°39'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 22°15'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 28°37'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 19°07'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 13°32'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°35'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 2°11'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 24°35'38" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on August 30, 1958
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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