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Where Were the Planets on October 15, 1962?
Quick Answer
On October 15, 1962, the Sun was in Libra (21°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Mercury and Jupiter were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 15, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°10' Taurus at midnight UTC to 27°02' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°39'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 19°39'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 6°30'55" Libra | Stationing direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 26°31'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 1°50'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 3°08'38" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 4°47'24" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 3°52'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 12°25'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 11°14'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 4°47'33" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on October 15, 1962
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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