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Where Were the Planets on September 4, 1962?
Quick Answer
On September 4, 1962, the Sun was in Virgo (11°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (24% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 4, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°05' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 16°04' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°28'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 10°04'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 7°29'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 27°36'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 8°14'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 7°11'51" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 5°44'29" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°35'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 11°12'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 9°55'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 6°57'49" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 4, 1962
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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