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Where Were the Planets on March 24, 1962?
Quick Answer
On March 24, 1962, the Sun was in Aries (3°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 24, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°17' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 14°31' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°22'05" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 8°23'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 13°32'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 17°03'30" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 9°32'40" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 29°41'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 8°45'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 27°06'07" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 13°05'32" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 8°14'10" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 15°38'53" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on March 24, 1962
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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