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Where Were the Planets on September 23, 1962?

Quick Answer

On September 23, 1962, the Sun was in Virgo (29°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (24% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 23, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°17' Cancer at midnight UTC to 7°36' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 23, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°58'32" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1962	Sep 23, 1962 into Libra
Moon	1°29'05" Leo	Direct	Sep 23, 1962	Sep 25, 1962 into Virgo
Mercury	21°45'20" Libra	Stationing retrograde	Aug 29, 1962	Nov 5, 1962 into Scorpio
Venus	14°14'36" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 1962	Jan 6, 1963 into Sagittarius
Mars	19°41'07" Cancer	Direct	Aug 22, 1962	Oct 11, 1962 into Leo
Jupiter	4°52'50" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 25, 1962	Apr 4, 1963 into Aries
Saturn	4°58'43" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	2°43'29" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	11°41'57" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	10°34'14" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	5°57'27" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on September 23, 1962

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 23, 09:06 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Sep 23, 12:36 UTC	The Sun enters Libra	September Equinox

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