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Where Were the Planets on December 7, 1962?
Quick Answer
On December 7, 1962, the Sun was in Sagittarius (14°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 7, 1962. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°49' Aries at midnight UTC to 29°23' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°54'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 22°05'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 21°36'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 12°32'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 22°41'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 5°18'04" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 7°30'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 5°17'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 14°21'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 12°08'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 1°59'09" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 7, 1962
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter opposite Uranus | Exact opposition |
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