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Where Were the Planets on March 13, 1951?

Quick Answer

On March 13, 1951, the Sun was in Pisces (22°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 13, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°41' Taurus at midnight UTC to 3°40' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 13, 1951
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°06'14" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1951	Mar 21, 1951 into Aries
Moon	27°42'09" Taurus	Direct	Mar 11, 1951	Mar 13, 1951 into Gemini
Mercury	24°04'39" Pisces	Direct	Feb 28, 1951	Mar 16, 1951 into Aries
Venus	20°19'58" Aries	Direct	Feb 24, 1951	Mar 21, 1951 into Taurus
Mars	8°54'57" Aries	Direct	Mar 1, 1951	Apr 10, 1951 into Taurus
Jupiter	20°45'46" Pisces	Direct	Dec 1, 1950	Apr 21, 1951 into Aries
Saturn	29°32'25" Virgo	Retrograde	Mar 7, 1951	Aug 13, 1951 into Libra
Uranus	5°24'09" Cancer	Stationing direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	18°51'30" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	17°54'33" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	18°59'56" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on March 13, 1951

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 13, 16:35 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

Born on March 13, 1951?

The Sun, Mercury and Jupiter were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day is a Pisces several times over. The Sun and Jupiter sat 1 degrees apart in Pisces, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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