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Where Were the Planets on September 12, 1962?

Quick Answer

On September 12, 1962, the Sun was in Virgo (19°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Venus squared Saturn. Feeling unloved or short on money. Relationships get a reality check.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 12, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°16' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 3°05' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 12, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°14'28" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1962	Sep 23, 1962 into Libra
Moon	25°38'40" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 10, 1962	Sep 12, 1962 into Pisces
Mercury	15°56'24" Libra	Direct	Aug 29, 1962	Nov 5, 1962 into Scorpio
Venus	5°02'50" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 1962	Jan 6, 1963 into Sagittarius
Mars	13°09'02" Cancer	Direct	Aug 22, 1962	Oct 11, 1962 into Leo
Jupiter	6°10'03" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 25, 1962	Apr 4, 1963 into Aries
Saturn	5°21'35" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	2°04'30" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	11°23'43" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	10°11'56" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	6°32'24" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on September 12, 1962

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 12, 19:01 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Sep 12, 20:00 UTC	Venus square Saturn	Feeling unloved or short on money. Relationships get a reality check.

Born on September 12, 1962?

The Sun, Uranus and Pluto were all in Virgo, so everyone born that day is a Virgo several times over.

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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