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Where Were the Planets on July 13, 1960?

Quick Answer

On July 13, 1960, the Sun was in Cancer (21°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (72% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 13, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°02' Pisces at midnight UTC to 1°35' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 13, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°04'05" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1960	Jul 22, 1960 into Leo
Moon	24°52'49" Pisces	Direct	Jul 11, 1960	Jul 13, 1960 into Aries
Mercury	26°44'47" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 6, 1960	Aug 10, 1960 into Leo
Venus	26°48'43" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1960	Jul 16, 1960 into Leo
Mars	16°33'04" Taurus	Direct	Jun 20, 1960	Aug 2, 1960 into Gemini
Jupiter	25°55'35" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1960	Oct 26, 1960 into Capricorn
Saturn	14°40'05" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	19°29'54" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	6°22'05" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	4°25'11" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	18°25'35" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on July 13, 1960

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 13, 11:09 UTC	Mercury conjunct Venus	Exact conjunction
Jul 13, 21:06 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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