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Where Were the Planets on July 13, 2009?
Quick Answer
On July 13, 2009, the Sun was in Cancer (21°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (69% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 13, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°24' Pisces at midnight UTC to 4°52' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°13'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 28°36'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 20°30'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 8°58'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 0°58'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 25°46'31" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 17°34'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 26°33'49" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 25°58'13" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 1°28'45" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 0°42'45" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on July 13, 2009
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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