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Where Were the Planets on June 12, 1962?
Quick Answer
On June 12, 1962, the Sun was in Gemini (21°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (71% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 12, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°29' Libra at midnight UTC to 21°29' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°02'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 15°28'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 13°26'36" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 24°23'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 10°46'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 12°03'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 11°01'41" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 27°03'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 11°07'46" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 7°40'03" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 11°24'42" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on June 12, 1962
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Saturn | Exact square | |
| Mars opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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