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Where Were the Planets on October 3, 1958?

Quick Answer

On October 3, 1958, the Sun was in Libra (9°46' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (74% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Venus moved from Virgo into Libra.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 3, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°33' Gemini at midnight UTC to 16°38' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 3, 1958
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°46'05" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1958	Oct 23, 1958 into Scorpio
Moon	10°34'58" Gemini	Direct	Oct 2, 1958	Oct 5, 1958 into Cancer
Mercury	8°11'47" Libra	Direct	Sep 28, 1958	Oct 16, 1958 into Scorpio
Venus	29°45'15" Virgo	Direct	Sep 9, 1958	Oct 3, 1958 into Libra
Mars	2°11'13" Gemini	Direct	Sep 21, 1958	Oct 28, 1958 into Taurus
Jupiter	5°06'24" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 1958	Feb 10, 1959 into Sagittarius
Saturn	20°23'21" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	15°16'07" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	3°36'09" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	3°14'55" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	22°47'36" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on October 3, 1958

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 3, 16:43 UTC	Venus enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

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Jupiter and Neptune sat 2 degrees apart in Scorpio, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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