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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1958?

Quick Answer

On September 16, 1958, the Sun was in Virgo (23°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°38' Libra at midnight UTC to 12°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 16, 1958
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°06'45" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1958	Sep 23, 1958 into Libra
Moon	5°02'41" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 16, 1958	Sep 18, 1958 into Sagittarius
Mercury	7°44'12" Virgo	Direct	Sep 11, 1958	Sep 28, 1958 into Libra
Venus	8°37'38" Virgo	Direct	Sep 9, 1958	Oct 3, 1958 into Libra
Mars	28°41'31" Taurus	Direct	Jul 21, 1958	Sep 21, 1958 into Gemini
Jupiter	1°42'17" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 1958	Feb 10, 1959 into Sagittarius
Saturn	19°32'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	14°28'16" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	3°02'50" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	2°44'20" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	23°41'37" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on September 16, 1958

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 16, 03:49 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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