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Where Were the Planets on May 13, 2013?

Quick Answer

On May 13, 2013, the Sun was in Taurus (22°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 13, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°06' Gemini at midnight UTC to 6°54' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 13, 2013
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°53'12" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2013	May 20, 2013 into Gemini
Moon	1°00'46" Cancer	Direct	May 13, 2013	May 15, 2013 into Leo
Mercury	24°51'11" Taurus	Direct	May 1, 2013	May 15, 2013 into Gemini
Venus	4°45'43" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 2013	Jun 3, 2013 into Cancer
Mars	17°02'10" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2013	May 31, 2013 into Gemini
Jupiter	20°08'36" Gemini	Direct	Jun 11, 2012	Jun 26, 2013 into Cancer
Saturn	7°05'05" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	10°54'36" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	5°12'42" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	11°21'22" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	16°34'38" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 2, 2012	Mar 22, 2014 into Libra

Sky Events on May 13, 2013

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 13, 09:56 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
May 13, 20:52 UTC	Venus square Neptune	Exact square

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