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Where Were the Planets on December 6, 1958?
Quick Answer
On December 6, 1958, the Sun was in Sagittarius (13°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (24% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 6, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°34' Libra at midnight UTC to 23°00' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°51'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 15°45'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 22°16'01" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 20°00'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 17°52'35" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 18°55'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 26°28'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 16°16'16" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 5°53'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 4°13'59" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 19°24'16" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 6, 1958
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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