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Where Were the Planets on February 13, 1976?
Quick Answer
On February 13, 1976, the Sun was in Aquarius (23°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 13, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°26' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°26' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°54'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 24°23'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 27°54'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 22°22'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 17°53'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 21°14'37" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 27°38'27" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 7°08'24" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 13°41'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°27'25" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 16°57'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on February 13, 1976
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Saturn | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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