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Where Were the Planets on February 28, 1963?

Quick Answer

On February 28, 1963, the Sun was in Pisces (9°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated). Mars, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 28, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°39' Taurus at midnight UTC to 17°09' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 28, 1963
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°10'49" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1963	Mar 21, 1963 into Aries
Moon	9°57'16" Taurus	Direct	Feb 27, 1963	Mar 1, 1963 into Gemini
Mercury	16°43'42" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 15, 1963	Mar 9, 1963 into Pisces
Venus	25°24'06" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 5, 1963	Mar 4, 1963 into Aquarius
Mars	7°01'03" Leo	Retrograde	Oct 11, 1962	Jun 3, 1963 into Virgo
Jupiter	21°38'27" Pisces	Direct	Mar 25, 1962	Apr 4, 1963 into Aries
Saturn	16°46'31" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	2°59'50" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	15°37'08" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	10°55'09" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	27°35'26" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on February 28, 1963

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 28, 12:51 UTC	Mercury conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction

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