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Where Were the Planets on February 13, 1962?

Quick Answer

On February 13, 1962, the Sun was in Aquarius (24°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (69% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury met Mars in Aquarius while Mercury was retrograde. Sharp minds and sharp tongues. Fast decisions, quick arguments. Venus opposed Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 13, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°12' Gemini at midnight UTC to 23°00' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 13, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°18'45" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1962	Feb 19, 1962 into Pisces
Moon	16°38'42" Gemini	Direct	Feb 12, 1962	Feb 14, 1962 into Cancer
Mercury	8°27'05" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 7, 1962	Mar 15, 1962 into Pisces
Venus	28°25'35" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1962	Feb 14, 1962 into Pisces
Mars	8°58'51" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 1, 1962	Mar 12, 1962 into Pisces
Jupiter	20°38'49" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 4, 1961	Mar 25, 1962 into Pisces
Saturn	4°47'31" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	28°40'52" Leo	Retrograde	Jan 10, 1962	Aug 10, 1962 into Virgo
Neptune	13°29'16" Scorpio	Stationing retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	9°13'12" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	17°42'47" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on February 13, 1962

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 13, 02:41 UTC	Mercury conjunct Mars	Sharp minds and sharp tongues. Fast decisions, quick arguments.
Feb 13, 16:43 UTC	Venus opposite Uranus	Restless hearts. The need for space runs into the need for closeness.

Born on February 13, 1962?

The Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn were all in Aquarius, so everyone born that day is an Aquarius several times over. Mercury and Mars sat less than a degree apart in Aquarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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