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Where Were the Planets on July 12, 1960?

Quick Answer

On July 12, 1960, the Sun was in Cancer (20°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (82% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 12, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°59' Pisces at midnight UTC to 18°01' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 12, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°06'52" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1960	Jul 22, 1960 into Leo
Moon	11°04'35" Pisces	Direct	Jul 11, 1960	Jul 13, 1960 into Aries
Mercury	27°21'18" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 6, 1960	Aug 10, 1960 into Leo
Venus	25°34'55" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1960	Jul 16, 1960 into Leo
Mars	15°51'02" Taurus	Direct	Jun 20, 1960	Aug 2, 1960 into Gemini
Jupiter	26°01'55" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1960	Oct 26, 1960 into Capricorn
Saturn	14°44'28" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	19°26'32" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	6°22'15" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	4°23'38" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	18°28'45" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on July 12, 1960

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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