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Where Were the Planets on August 13, 1969?
Quick Answer
On August 13, 1969, the Sun was in Leo (20°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 13, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°37' Leo at midnight UTC to 29°43' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°32'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 23°39'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 10°33'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 11°45'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 9°43'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 4°38'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 8°53'43" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 1°44'02" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 25°56'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 23°40'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 22°43'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on August 13, 1969
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Leo | 20°17' Leo |
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