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Where Were the Planets on October 21, 1958?
Quick Answer
On October 21, 1958, the Sun was in Libra (27°35' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (69% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 21, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°48' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 26°14' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°35'13" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 20°03'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 8°09'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 22°15'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 1°36'52" Gemini | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 8°56'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 21°42'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 15°54'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°15'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 3°42'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 21°50'25" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on October 21, 1958
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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