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Where Were the Planets on March 22, 1962?
Quick Answer
On March 22, 1962, the Sun was in Aries (1°23' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 22, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°12' Libra at midnight UTC to 20°10' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°23'07" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 14°10'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 10°22'49" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 14°34'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 7°58'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 29°14'56" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 8°35'36" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 27°10'06" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 13°07'48" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 8°16'58" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 15°45'14" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on March 22, 1962
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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