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Where Were the Planets on July 13, 1968?

Quick Answer

On July 13, 1968, the Sun was in Cancer (21°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 13, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°50' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 12°17' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 13, 1968
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°07'42" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1968	Jul 22, 1968 into Leo
Moon	5°37'16" Pisces	Direct	Jul 13, 1968	Jul 15, 1968 into Aries
Mercury	0°27'55" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 1968	Jul 31, 1968 into Leo
Venus	27°29'22" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1968	Jul 15, 1968 into Leo
Mars	14°50'19" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1968	Aug 5, 1968 into Leo
Jupiter	4°33'49" Virgo	Direct	Jun 15, 1968	Nov 15, 1968 into Libra
Saturn	25°02'01" Aries	Direct	Mar 3, 1967	Apr 29, 1969 into Taurus
Uranus	25°49'04" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	23°53'19" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	20°39'23" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	13°41'43" Aries	Direct	Sep 9, 1967	Mar 29, 1969 into Pisces

Sky Events on July 13, 1968

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 13, 01:30 UTC	Mercury enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Jul 13, 02:02 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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