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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 2013?

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On August 19, 2013, the Sun was in Leo (26°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°27' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 12°19' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 19, 2013
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun26°40'12" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon4°53'50" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury21°03'59" LeoDirect into Virgo
Venus3°22'19" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Mars24°28'10" CancerDirect into Leo
Jupiter11°43'03" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn6°14'19" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Uranus12°06'16" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Neptune4°10'36" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto9°14'23" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node11°23'16" ScorpioDirect into Libra

Sky Events on August 19, 2013

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters AquariusLeaves Capricorn

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