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Where Were the Planets on February 13, 1961?
Quick Answer
On February 13, 1961, the Sun was in Aquarius (24°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 13, 1961. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°04' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 6°08' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°33'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 28°35'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 9°09'06" Pisces | Stationing direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 10°32'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 0°19'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 24°01'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 24°36'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 23°43'19" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 11°18'42" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 7°10'18" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 7°02'29" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on February 13, 1961
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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