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Where Were the Planets on February 13, 1948?
Quick Answer
On February 13, 1948, the Sun was in Aquarius (23°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 13, 1948. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°39' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°45' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°42'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 0°41'47" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 6°01'32" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 2°03'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 29°35'04" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 23°30'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 18°53'09" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 22°13'30" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 12°45'07" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 13°32'26" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 18°31'08" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on February 13, 1948
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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