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Where Were the Planets on October 7, 1958?
Quick Answer
On October 7, 1958, the Sun was in Libra (13°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (35% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 7, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°33' Cancer at midnight UTC to 7°57' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°42'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 1°12'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 15°11'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 4°44'39" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 2°28'21" Gemini | Stationing retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 5°56'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 20°38'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 15°25'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 3°44'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 3°21'30" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 22°34'54" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on October 7, 1958
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 35% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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