The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on October 13, 1960?
Quick Answer
On October 13, 1960, the Sun was in Libra (20°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (43% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 13, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°37' Cancer at midnight UTC to 4°29' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°08'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 28°33'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 14°43'22" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 19°57'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 10°14'57" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 27°59'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 12°26'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 24°44'43" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 8°10'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 7°18'30" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 13°33'17" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on October 13, 1960
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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