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Where Were the Planets on March 13, 1959?

Quick Answer

On March 13, 1959, the Sun was in Pisces (22°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 13, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°10' Taurus at midnight UTC to 13°00' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 13, 1959
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°09'59" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1959	Mar 21, 1959 into Aries
Moon	7°06'32" Taurus	Direct	Mar 12, 1959	Mar 15, 1959 into Gemini
Mercury	10°18'40" Aries	Direct	Mar 5, 1959	May 12, 1959 into Taurus
Venus	20°57'36" Aries	Direct	Feb 24, 1959	Mar 20, 1959 into Taurus
Mars	14°52'24" Gemini	Direct	Feb 10, 1959	Apr 10, 1959 into Cancer
Jupiter	1°56'43" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 10, 1959	Apr 24, 1959 into Scorpio
Saturn	6°07'05" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	12°50'05" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	6°38'50" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	2°29'53" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	14°16'04" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on March 13, 1959

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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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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