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Where Were the Planets on March 5, 1962?
Quick Answer
On March 5, 1962, the Sun was in Pisces (14°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 5, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°31' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 8°41' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°26'13" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 1°05'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 17°25'33" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 23°25'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 24°38'17" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 25°22'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 6°58'34" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 27°48'57" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 13°22'51" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 8°42'22" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 16°39'15" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on March 5, 1962
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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