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Where Were the Planets on August 13, 1980?

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On August 13, 1980, the Sun was in Leo (20°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Mars sextiled Neptune. Inspired action. Good for dance, art, charity and following a hunch.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 13, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°15' Virgo at midnight UTC to 27°14' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 13, 1980
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun20°52'22" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon21°16'06" VirgoDirect into Libra
Mercury7°38'25" LeoDirect into Virgo
Venus5°39'02" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars19°58'39" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter14°09'48" VirgoDirect into Libra
Saturn25°21'39" VirgoDirect into Libra
Uranus21°35'00" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Neptune19°59'24" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto19°32'29" LibraDirect into Scorpio
North Node19°57'26" LeoDirect into Cancer

Sky Events on August 13, 1980

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mars sextile NeptuneInspired action. Good for dance, art, charity and following a hunch.

Born on August 13, 1980?

Mars and Pluto sat less than a degree apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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