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Where Were the Planets on August 13, 1950?

Quick Answer

On August 13, 1950, the Sun was in Leo (20°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 13, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°04' Leo at midnight UTC to 24°21' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 13, 1950
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°09'42" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1950	Aug 23, 1950 into Virgo
Moon	17°41'22" Leo	Direct	Aug 12, 1950	Aug 14, 1950 into Virgo
Mercury	16°17'33" Virgo	Direct	Aug 2, 1950	Aug 27, 1950 into Libra
Venus	26°14'08" Cancer	Direct	Jul 22, 1950	Aug 16, 1950 into Leo
Mars	1°41'30" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 10, 1950	Sep 25, 1950 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	4°08'10" Pisces	Retrograde	Apr 15, 1950	Sep 15, 1950 into Aquarius
Saturn	18°35'37" Virgo	Direct	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	7°49'56" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	15°10'38" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	17°54'03" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	0°13'30" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on August 13, 1950

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 13, 16:48 UTC	New Moon in Leo	20°21' Leo

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