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Where Were the Planets on July 19, 1962?

Quick Answer

On July 19, 1962, the Sun was in Cancer (26°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (95% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 19, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°05' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 0°35' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 19, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°19'46" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1962	Jul 23, 1962 into Leo
Moon	23°20'20" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 17, 1962	Jul 19, 1962 into Pisces
Mercury	14°49'48" Cancer	Direct	Jul 11, 1962	Jul 26, 1962 into Leo
Venus	7°29'39" Virgo	Direct	Jul 12, 1962	Aug 8, 1962 into Libra
Mars	7°14'09" Gemini	Direct	Jul 9, 1962	Aug 22, 1962 into Cancer
Jupiter	12°12'59" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 25, 1962	Apr 4, 1963 into Aries
Saturn	8°58'08" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	28°44'13" Leo	Direct	Jan 10, 1962	Aug 10, 1962 into Virgo
Neptune	10°42'59" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	8°24'39" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	9°27'08" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on July 19, 1962

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 19, 23:00 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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Venus and Pluto sat less than a degree apart in Virgo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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