The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on March 6, 1962?
Quick Answer
On March 6, 1962, the Sun was in Pisces (15°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 6, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°41' Pisces at midnight UTC to 23°56' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°26'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 16°19'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 18°32'33" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 24°40'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 25°25'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 25°36'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 7°04'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 27°46'28" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 13°22'11" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 8°40'49" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 16°36'04" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on March 6, 1962
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Pisces | 15°22' Pisces | |
| Mars conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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