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Where Were the Planets on September 13, 1960?
Quick Answer
On September 13, 1960, the Sun was in Virgo (20°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (45% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 13, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°57' Gemini at midnight UTC to 2°52' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°40'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 26°56'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 2°05'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 13°08'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 25°54'53" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 24°39'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 11°49'27" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 23°14'39" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 7°12'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 6°23'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 15°08'36" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on September 13, 1960
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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