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Where Were the Planets on December 13, 1960?
Quick Answer
On December 13, 1960, the Sun was in Sagittarius (21°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (29% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 13, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°27' Libra at midnight UTC to 22°33' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°29'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 15°57'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 8°40'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 3°43'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 15°01'26" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 9°50'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 17°27'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 25°44'10" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 10°20'44" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 8°07'51" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 10°19'28" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on December 13, 1960
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Pluto | Exact square |
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