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Where Were the Planets on October 11, 1958?

Quick Answer

On October 11, 1958, the Sun was in Libra (17°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 11, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°49' Virgo at midnight UTC to 5°49' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 11, 1958
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°39'52" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1958	Oct 23, 1958 into Scorpio
Moon	28°17'34" Virgo	Direct	Oct 9, 1958	Oct 11, 1958 into Libra
Mercury	21°59'32" Libra	Direct	Sep 28, 1958	Oct 16, 1958 into Scorpio
Venus	9°44'26" Libra	Direct	Oct 3, 1958	Oct 27, 1958 into Scorpio
Mars	2°31'34" Gemini	Stationing direct	Sep 21, 1958	Oct 28, 1958 into Taurus
Jupiter	6°47'12" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 1958	Feb 10, 1959 into Sagittarius
Saturn	20°55'43" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	15°34'51" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	3°53'12" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	3°27'47" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	22°22'11" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on October 11, 1958

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 11, 14:43 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

Born on October 11, 1958?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Libra, so everyone born that day is a Libra several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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