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Where Were the Planets on September 12, 1960?

Quick Answer

On September 12, 1960, the Sun was in Virgo (19°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 12, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°54' Gemini at midnight UTC to 20°57' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 12, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°42'27" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1960	Sep 23, 1960 into Libra
Moon	14°57'34" Gemini	Direct	Sep 11, 1960	Sep 13, 1960 into Cancer
Mercury	0°23'31" Libra	Direct	Sep 12, 1960	Oct 1, 1960 into Scorpio
Venus	11°55'02" Libra	Direct	Sep 2, 1960	Sep 27, 1960 into Scorpio
Mars	25°21'54" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1960	Sep 21, 1960 into Cancer
Jupiter	24°34'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 10, 1960	Oct 26, 1960 into Capricorn
Saturn	11°49'44" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	23°11'13" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	7°10'33" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	6°21'48" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	15°11'46" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on September 12, 1960

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 12, 06:29 UTC	Mercury enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Sep 12, 10:17 UTC	Venus square Saturn	Exact square
Sep 12, 22:19 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Gemini	20°07' Gemini

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