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Where Were the Planets on December 13, 2013?
Quick Answer
On December 13, 2013, the Sun was in Sagittarius (21°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 13, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°45' Taurus at midnight UTC to 14°15' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°38'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 8°02'00" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 12°55'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 27°36'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 2°51'55" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 18°24'45" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 18°31'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 8°35'48" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 2°50'09" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 10°36'55" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 5°14'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 13, 2013
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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