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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1962?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1962, the Sun was in Gemini (6°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (31% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°06' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°25' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°40'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 29°15'24" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 20°13'38" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 6°28'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 29°37'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 10°47'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 11°21'49" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 26°39'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 11°27'24" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 7°32'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 12°12'21" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on May 28, 1962
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Mars enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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