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Where Were the Planets on March 23, 1962?

Quick Answer

On March 23, 1962, the Sun was in Aries (2°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 23, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°11' Libra at midnight UTC to 2°17' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 23, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°22'37" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1962	Apr 20, 1962 into Taurus
Moon	26°13'26" Libra	Direct	Mar 21, 1962	Mar 23, 1962 into Scorpio
Mercury	11°57'06" Pisces	Direct	Mar 15, 1962	Apr 3, 1962 into Aries
Venus	15°49'08" Aries	Direct	Mar 10, 1962	Apr 3, 1962 into Taurus
Mars	8°45'38" Pisces	Direct	Mar 12, 1962	Apr 19, 1962 into Aries
Jupiter	29°28'09" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 4, 1961	Mar 25, 1962 into Pisces
Saturn	8°40'47" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	27°08'05" Leo	Retrograde	Jan 10, 1962	Aug 10, 1962 into Virgo
Neptune	13°06'41" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	8°15'33" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	15°42'03" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on March 23, 1962

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 23, 19:28 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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