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Where Were the Planets on November 8, 1962?
Quick Answer
On November 8, 1962, the Sun was in Scorpio (15°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (83% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 8, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°21' Pisces at midnight UTC to 5°05' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°36'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 27°41'20" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 5°31'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 22°32'38" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 13°13'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 2°59'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 5°30'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 4°48'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 13°18'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 11°48'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 3°31'17" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on November 8, 1962
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Mars square Neptune | Exact square |
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