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Where Were the Planets on March 2, 1963?

Quick Answer

On March 2, 1963, the Sun was in Pisces (11°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (48% illuminated). Mars, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 2, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°22' Gemini at midnight UTC to 15°15' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 2, 1963
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°11'16" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1963	Mar 21, 1963 into Aries
Moon	8°21'45" Gemini	Direct	Mar 1, 1963	Mar 4, 1963 into Cancer
Mercury	19°38'27" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 15, 1963	Mar 9, 1963 into Pisces
Venus	27°42'18" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 5, 1963	Mar 4, 1963 into Aquarius
Mars	6°37'27" Leo	Retrograde	Oct 11, 1962	Jun 3, 1963 into Virgo
Jupiter	22°07'16" Pisces	Direct	Mar 25, 1962	Apr 4, 1963 into Aries
Saturn	17°00'08" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	2°54'37" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	15°36'15" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	10°52'00" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	27°29'05" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on March 2, 1963

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 48% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 2, 04:31 UTC	The Sun opposite Pluto	Exact opposition
Mar 2, 17:17 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Gemini	11°24' Gemini

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