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Where Were the Planets on May 14, 1962?
Quick Answer
On May 14, 1962, the Sun was in Taurus (23°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (77% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 14, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°36' Virgo at midnight UTC to 1°27' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°12'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 25°31'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 14°49'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 19°35'41" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 19°03'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 9°05'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 11°21'11" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 26°26'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 11°48'46" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 7°31'38" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 12°56'50" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on May 14, 1962
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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