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Where Were the Planets on March 15, 1962?

Quick Answer

On March 15, 1962, the Sun was in Pisces (24°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (72% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury moved from Aquarius into Pisces.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 15, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°50' Cancer at midnight UTC to 27°00' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 15, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°25'40" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1962	Mar 21, 1962 into Aries
Moon	20°57'53" Cancer	Direct	Mar 13, 1962	Mar 16, 1962 into Leo
Mercury	0°01'02" Pisces	Direct	Mar 15, 1962	Apr 3, 1962 into Aries
Venus	5°53'12" Aries	Direct	Mar 10, 1962	Apr 3, 1962 into Taurus
Mars	2°29'09" Pisces	Direct	Mar 12, 1962	Apr 19, 1962 into Aries
Jupiter	27°40'58" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 4, 1961	Mar 25, 1962 into Pisces
Saturn	7°57'37" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	27°25'08" Leo	Retrograde	Jan 10, 1962	Aug 10, 1962 into Virgo
Neptune	13°14'57" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	8°27'07" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	16°07'28" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on March 15, 1962

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 15, 11:42 UTC	Mercury enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

Born on March 15, 1962?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day is a Pisces several times over.

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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