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Where Were the Planets on October 13, 1974?

Quick Answer

On October 13, 1974, the Sun was in Libra (19°46' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 13, 1974. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°16' Virgo at midnight UTC to 29°52' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 13, 1974
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°46'11" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1974	Oct 23, 1974 into Scorpio
Moon	22°35'40" Virgo	Direct	Oct 11, 1974	Oct 14, 1974 into Libra
Mercury	10°37'23" Scorpio	Stationing retrograde	Sep 28, 1974	Oct 26, 1974 into Libra
Venus	13°36'28" Libra	Direct	Oct 2, 1974	Oct 26, 1974 into Scorpio
Mars	20°06'32" Libra	Direct	Sep 12, 1974	Oct 28, 1974 into Scorpio
Jupiter	8°43'41" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 8, 1974	Mar 18, 1975 into Aries
Saturn	18°36'03" Cancer	Direct	Apr 18, 1974	Sep 17, 1975 into Leo
Uranus	27°36'35" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	7°38'36" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	7°12'15" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	12°48'06" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1973	Jun 12, 1975 into Scorpio

Sky Events on October 13, 1974

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on October 13, 1974?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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