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Where Were the Planets on October 13, 2003?
Quick Answer
On October 13, 2003, the Sun was in Libra (19°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 13, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°49' Taurus at midnight UTC to 0°36' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°44'05" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 24°43'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 11°09'49" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 4°36'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 1°49'38" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 9°47'42" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 13°05'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 29°10'15" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 10°25'43" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 17°47'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 21°54'55" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on October 13, 2003
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Neptune | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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