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Where Were the Planets on November 26, 1962?

Quick Answer

On November 26, 1962, the Sun was in Sagittarius (3°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.

Mercury squared Jupiter. Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts. The Sun squared Jupiter.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 26, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°52' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 1°10' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 26, 1962
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°45'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1962	Dec 22, 1962 into Capricorn
Moon	25°00'24" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 24, 1962	Nov 26, 1962 into Sagittarius
Mercury	4°22'10" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1962	Dec 12, 1962 into Capricorn
Venus	13°12'36" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 7, 1962	Jan 6, 1963 into Sagittarius
Mars	19°49'38" Leo	Direct	Oct 11, 1962	Jun 3, 1963 into Virgo
Jupiter	4°07'31" Pisces	Direct	Mar 25, 1962	Apr 4, 1963 into Aries
Saturn	6°36'51" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	5°12'11" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	13°58'11" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	12°04'20" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	2°34'06" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 1961	Jan 14, 1963 into Cancer

Sky Events on November 26, 1962

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 26, 08:03 UTC	Mercury square Jupiter	Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts.
Nov 26, 21:43 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Nov 26, 21:47 UTC	The Sun square Jupiter	Overreach is the risk: too much, too soon, too sure.

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The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Sagittarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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