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Where Were the Planets on February 27, 1962?

Quick Answer

On February 27, 1962, the Sun was in Pisces (8°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 27, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°07' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°59' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 27, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°25'02" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1962	Mar 21, 1962 into Aries
Moon	6°31'06" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 26, 1962	Mar 1, 1962 into Capricorn
Mercury	11°37'27" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 1962	Mar 15, 1962 into Pisces
Venus	15°56'29" Pisces	Direct	Feb 14, 1962	Mar 10, 1962 into Aries
Mars	19°55'55" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 1, 1962	Mar 12, 1962 into Pisces
Jupiter	23°58'33" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 4, 1961	Mar 25, 1962 into Pisces
Saturn	6°20'48" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	28°04'11" Leo	Retrograde	Jan 10, 1962	Aug 10, 1962 into Virgo
Neptune	13°26'08" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	8°51'43" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	16°58'18" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on February 27, 1962

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 27, 15:50 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	8°35' Sagittarius
Feb 27, 22:21 UTC	The Sun opposite Pluto	Exact opposition

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