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Where Were the Planets on August 13, 1913?
Quick Answer
On August 13, 1913, the Sun was in Leo (20°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (89% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 13, 1913. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°07' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 18°36' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°06'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 12°23'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 6°40'44" Leo | Stationing direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 8°22'05" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 9°57'06" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 8°46'17" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 16°08'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 4°58'24" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 26°39'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 0°42'34" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| North Node | 25°50'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on August 13, 1913
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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