The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on October 14, 1959?
Quick Answer
On October 14, 1959, the Sun was in Libra (20°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 14, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°17' Pisces at midnight UTC to 1°54' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°23'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 25°37'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 7°58'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 7°45'35" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 25°21'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 1°40'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 1°41'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 20°13'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 6°05'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 5°24'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 2°52'58" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on October 14, 1959
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Venus | Exact sextile | |
| The Sun sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.