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Where Were the Planets on July 13, 2008?

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On July 13, 2008, the Sun was in Cancer (21°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 13, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°10' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 4°01' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 13, 2008
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun21°27'30" CancerDirect into Leo
Moon28°06'25" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mercury4°19'02" CancerDirect into Leo
Venus0°53'17" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars7°05'34" VirgoDirect into Libra
Jupiter16°55'55" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Saturn5°42'46" VirgoDirect into Libra
Uranus22°32'54" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Neptune23°41'33" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Pluto29°15'38" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
North Node20°02'26" AquariusDirect into Capricorn

Sky Events on July 13, 2008

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters SagittariusLeaves Scorpio

Born on July 13, 2008?

Mars and Saturn sat 1 degrees apart in Virgo, 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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