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Where Were the Planets on July 11, 1962?
Quick Answer
On July 11, 1962, the Sun was in Cancer (18°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 11, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°27' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°39' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°42'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 5°32'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 0°17'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 28°20'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 1°38'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 12°33'11" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 9°31'21" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 28°18'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 10°44'57" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 8°12'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 9°52'33" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on July 11, 1962
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| Mercury enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| Venus conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction |
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