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Where Were the Planets on June 15, 1962?
Quick Answer
On June 15, 1962, the Sun was in Gemini (23°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Mercury squared Jupiter while Mercury was retrograde. Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 15, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°09' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 28°53' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°54'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 22°29'36" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 12°22'17" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 27°57'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 12°58'22" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 12°13'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 10°55'13" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 27°10'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 11°04'23" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 7°42'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 11°15'10" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on June 15, 1962
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Jupiter | Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts. |
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