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Where Were the Planets on February 8, 1962?
Quick Answer
On February 8, 1962, the Sun was in Aquarius (19°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
The Sun met Jupiter in Aquarius. Confidence swells. Opportunities look bigger, and so do promises, so check the math.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 8, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°42' Aries at midnight UTC to 15°21' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°15'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 8°04'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 12°46'23" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 22°09'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 5°04'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 19°27'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 4°12'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 28°53'54" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 13°28'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 9°20'32" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 17°58'40" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on February 8, 1962
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Jupiter | Confidence swells. Opportunities look bigger, and so do promises, so check the math. |
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