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Where Were the Planets on October 13, 1957?
Quick Answer
On October 13, 1957, the Sun was in Libra (19°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (81% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 13, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°47' Gemini at midnight UTC to 18°36' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°52'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 12°10'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 12°15'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 3°56'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 12°33'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 13°50'21" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 10°38'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 11°07'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 1°52'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 1°40'13" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°35'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on October 13, 1957
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Mars | Exact conjunction |
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