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Where Were the Planets on November 16, 1962?

Quick Answer

On November 16, 1962, the Sun was in Scorpio (23°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (75% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 16, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°06' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°10' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 16, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°38'56" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1962	Nov 22, 1962 into Sagittarius
Moon	23°42'00" Cancer	Direct	Nov 14, 1962	Nov 16, 1962 into Leo
Mercury	18°28'59" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 5, 1962	Nov 23, 1962 into Sagittarius
Venus	17°45'27" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 7, 1962	Jan 6, 1963 into Sagittarius
Mars	16°24'23" Leo	Direct	Oct 11, 1962	Jun 3, 1963 into Virgo
Jupiter	3°22'01" Pisces	Direct	Mar 25, 1962	Apr 4, 1963 into Aries
Saturn	5°56'19" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	5°01'10" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	13°36'18" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	11°56'55" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	3°05'52" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on November 16, 1962

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 16, 04:03 UTC	Mercury conjunct Venus	Exact conjunction
Nov 16, 23:39 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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