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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 1958?
Quick Answer
On December 2, 1958, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°48' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (67% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°45' Leo at midnight UTC to 27°01' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°48'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 20°21'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 25°17'03" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 14°58'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 18°44'00" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 18°04'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 26°00'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 16°18'58" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 5°45'57" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 4°13'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 19°36'58" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 2, 1958
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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