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Where Were the Planets on July 1, 1962?

Quick Answer

On July 1, 1962, the Sun was in Cancer (9°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 1, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°30' Gemini at midnight UTC to 9°41' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 1, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°09'51" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1962	Jul 23, 1962 into Leo
Moon	3°08'22" Cancer	Direct	Jul 1, 1962	Jul 3, 1962 into Leo
Mercury	17°34'11" Gemini	Direct	May 3, 1962	Jul 11, 1962 into Cancer
Venus	16°45'34" Leo	Direct	Jun 17, 1962	Jul 12, 1962 into Virgo
Mars	24°33'23" Taurus	Direct	May 28, 1962	Jul 9, 1962 into Gemini
Jupiter	12°41'14" Pisces	Stationing retrograde	Mar 25, 1962	Apr 4, 1963 into Aries
Saturn	10°08'51" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	27°49'20" Leo	Direct	Jan 10, 1962	Aug 10, 1962 into Virgo
Neptune	10°50'11" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	7°58'45" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	10°24'20" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on July 1, 1962

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 1, 06:18 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Jul 1, 23:52 UTC	New Moon in Cancer	9°38' Cancer

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