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Where Were the Planets on March 26, 1962?
Quick Answer
On March 26, 1962, the Sun was in Aries (5°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (77% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 26, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°57' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°35' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°20'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 3°15'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 16°47'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 19°32'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 11°06'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 0°07'29" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 8°55'56" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 27°02'16" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 13°03'11" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 8°11'26" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 15°32'31" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on March 26, 1962
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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