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Where Were the Planets on April 13, 2013?

Quick Answer

On April 13, 2013, the Sun was in Aries (23°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (9% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 13, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°51' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°52' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 13, 2013
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°43'13" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2013	Apr 19, 2013 into Taurus
Moon	28°53'37" Taurus	Direct	Apr 11, 2013	Apr 13, 2013 into Gemini
Mercury	29°06'56" Pisces	Direct	Feb 5, 2013	Apr 14, 2013 into Aries
Venus	27°45'39" Aries	Direct	Mar 22, 2013	Apr 15, 2013 into Taurus
Mars	24°44'07" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2013	Apr 20, 2013 into Taurus
Jupiter	14°02'43" Gemini	Direct	Jun 11, 2012	Jun 26, 2013 into Cancer
Saturn	9°19'11" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	9°21'51" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	4°35'25" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	11°35'10" Capricorn	Stationing direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	18°09'57" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 2, 2012	Mar 22, 2014 into Libra

Sky Events on April 13, 2013

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 13, 14:12 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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