The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on December 26, 1958?
Quick Answer
On December 26, 1958, the Sun was in Capricorn (4°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 26, 1958. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°48' Cancer at midnight UTC to 14°33' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°12'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 8°09'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 12°14'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 15°07'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 16°49'34" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 22°56'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 28°49'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 15°50'37" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 6°26'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 4°07'59" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 18°20'43" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 26, 1958
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon in Cancer | 3°52' Cancer | |
| The Sun trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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