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Where Were the Planets on September 20, 1962?

Quick Answer

On September 20, 1962, the Sun was in Virgo (27°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 20, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°25' Gemini at midnight UTC to 29°45' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 20, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°02'27" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1962	Sep 23, 1962 into Libra
Moon	23°09'13" Gemini	Direct	Sep 18, 1962	Sep 21, 1962 into Cancer
Mercury	21°06'56" Libra	Direct	Aug 29, 1962	Nov 5, 1962 into Scorpio
Venus	11°52'35" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 1962	Jan 6, 1963 into Sagittarius
Mars	17°55'45" Cancer	Direct	Aug 22, 1962	Oct 11, 1962 into Leo
Jupiter	5°12'40" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 25, 1962	Apr 4, 1963 into Aries
Saturn	5°03'53" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	2°33'03" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	11°36'43" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	10°28'14" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	6°06'58" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on September 20, 1962

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 20, 03:53 UTC	Venus conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction
Sep 20, 19:36 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Gemini	27°21' Gemini

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