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Where Were the Planets on August 13, 2013?

Quick Answer

On August 13, 2013, the Sun was in Leo (20°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (40% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 13, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°03' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 15°33' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 13, 2013
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°54'12" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 2013	Aug 22, 2013 into Virgo
Moon	8°46'46" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 12, 2013	Aug 15, 2013 into Sagittarius
Mercury	9°05'42" Leo	Direct	Aug 8, 2013	Aug 23, 2013 into Virgo
Venus	26°15'50" Virgo	Direct	Jul 22, 2013	Aug 16, 2013 into Libra
Mars	20°34'14" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 2013	Aug 28, 2013 into Leo
Jupiter	10°32'51" Cancer	Direct	Jun 26, 2013	Jul 16, 2014 into Leo
Saturn	5°52'24" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	12°14'23" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	4°20'15" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	9°20'09" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	11°42'20" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 2, 2012	Mar 22, 2014 into Libra

Sky Events on August 13, 2013

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on August 13, 2013?

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