What were the 2013 eclipse dates and times?

2013 had 5 eclipses: Partial Lunar Eclipse on April 25, 2013 at 3:57:06 PM ET; Annular Solar Eclipse on May 9, 2013 at 8:28:23 PM ET; Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on May 25, 2013 at 12:24:55 AM ET; Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on October 18, 2013 at 7:37:39 PM ET; Hybrid Solar Eclipse on November 3, 2013 at 7:49:57 AM ET. Every instant lands on the millisecond - Times mark the exact lunation instant of each eclipse.

When were the 2013 solstices and equinoxes?

Spring Equinox: March 20, 2013 at 7:01:54 AM ET; Summer Solstice: June 21, 2013 at 1:03:57 AM ET; Autumn Equinox: September 22, 2013 at 4:44:08 PM ET; Winter Solstice: December 21, 2013 at 12:11:00 PM ET.

When was Mercury retrograde in 2013?

Mercury stationed retrograde 3 times in 2013: February 23, 2013, June 26, 2013, October 21, 2013. The exact station instants are on the calendar above.

How many full moons were there in 2013?

2013 had 12 full moons. The first was the Full Moon in Leo on January 26, 2013 at 11:38:22 PM ET.

How accurate are these celestial event times?

Every event is computed with the Swiss Ephemeris (DE441) and resolved to the millisecond. The engine is verified against NASA JPL HORIZONS - The model that flies spacecraft - On the 2026 major events. Almanacs stop at the minute. Starmap does not.

STARMAP | 2013 Astrology Calendar - Every Event to the Second

2013 brought 12 full moons and 5 eclipses. The eclipses fell: a partial lunar eclipse in Scorpio on April 25, an annular solar eclipse in Taurus on May 9, a penumbral lunar eclipse in Sagittarius on May 25, a penumbral lunar eclipse in Aries on October 18, and a hybrid solar eclipse in Scorpio on November 3. Mercury turned retrograde three times (Feb 23 to Mar 17; Jun 26 to Jul 20; Oct 21 to Nov 10). The first full moon rose in Leo on January 26. Every full moon, new moon, solar and lunar eclipse, equinox, solstice, planetary ingress, and retrograde station below is computed to the millisecond with the NASA-cross-checked Swiss Ephemeris engine and shown in Eastern Time - Choose your location on the page for your own sky.

January 2013

Jan 04, 2013 - 10:57:45 PM ET Last Quarter Moon in Libra
Jan 08, 2013 - 11:10:48 PM ET Venus enters Capricorn
Jan 10, 2013 - 12:05:51 PM ET Pallas enters Aries
Jan 11, 2013 - 2:43:37 PM ET New Moon in Capricorn
Jan 18, 2013 - 6:45:02 PM ET First Quarter Moon in Aries
Jan 19, 2013 - 2:25:16 AM ET Mercury enters Aquarius
Jan 19, 2013 - 4:51:43 PM ET Sun enters Aquarius
Jan 26, 2013 - 11:51:08 AM ET Vesta Direct
Jan 26, 2013 - 11:38:22 PM ET Full Moon in Leo
Jan 30, 2013 - 6:37:12 AM ET Jupiter Direct

February 2013

Feb 01, 2013 - 8:53:47 PM ET Mars enters Pisces
Feb 01, 2013 - 9:46:37 PM ET Venus enters Aquarius
Feb 03, 2013 - 8:56:18 AM ET Last Quarter Moon in Scorpio
Feb 04, 2013 - 3:49:45 AM ET Ceres Direct
Feb 05, 2013 - 9:55:25 AM ET Mercury enters Pisces
Feb 10, 2013 - 2:20:06 AM ET New Moon in Aquarius
Feb 17, 2013 - 3:30:35 PM ET First Quarter Moon in Taurus
Feb 18, 2013 - 7:01:35 AM ET Sun enters Pisces
Feb 18, 2013 - 12:02:23 PM ET Saturn Retrograde
Feb 23, 2013 - 4:41:05 AM ET Mercury Retrograde
Feb 25, 2013 - 3:26:04 PM ET Full Moon in Virgo
Feb 25, 2013 - 9:02:52 PM ET Venus enters Pisces

March 2013

Mar 04, 2013 - 4:52:47 PM ET Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius
Mar 11, 2013 - 3:51:00 PM ET New Moon in Pisces
Mar 12, 2013 - 2:25:52 AM ET Mars enters Aries
Mar 13, 2013 - 3:12:34 AM ET Juno enters Aquarius
Mar 17, 2013 - 4:02:53 PM ET Mercury Direct
Mar 19, 2013 - 1:26:34 PM ET First Quarter Moon in Gemini
Mar 20, 2013 - 7:01:54 AM ET Sun enters Aries (Spring Equinox)
Mar 21, 2013 - 11:15:09 PM ET Venus enters Aries
Mar 27, 2013 - 5:27:18 AM ET Full Moon in Libra
Mar 30, 2013 - 7:37:51 AM ET Pallas enters Taurus

April 2013

Apr 03, 2013 - 12:36:33 AM ET Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn
Apr 04, 2013 - 6:13:55 PM ET Ceres enters Cancer
Apr 10, 2013 - 5:35:18 AM ET New Moon in Aries
Apr 12, 2013 - 3:34:49 PM ET Pluto Retrograde
Apr 13, 2013 - 10:36:55 PM ET Mercury enters Aries
Apr 15, 2013 - 3:24:45 AM ET Venus enters Taurus
Apr 18, 2013 - 8:30:52 AM ET First Quarter Moon in Cancer
Apr 19, 2013 - 6:03:17 PM ET Sun enters Taurus
Apr 20, 2013 - 7:48:16 AM ET Mars enters Taurus
Apr 24, 2013 - 8:45:36 PM ET Vesta enters Cancer
Apr 25, 2013 - 3:57:06 PM ET Partial Lunar Eclipse (Full Moon) in Scorpio

May 2013

May 01, 2013 - 11:37:03 AM ET Mercury enters Taurus
May 02, 2013 - 7:14:10 AM ET Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius
May 09, 2013 - 11:03:07 AM ET Venus enters Gemini
May 09, 2013 - 8:28:23 PM ET Annular Solar Eclipse (New Moon) in Taurus
May 15, 2013 - 4:41:12 PM ET Mercury enters Gemini
May 18, 2013 - 12:34:31 AM ET First Quarter Moon in Leo
May 20, 2013 - 5:09:30 PM ET Sun enters Gemini
May 25, 2013 - 12:24:55 AM ET Penumbral Lunar Eclipse (Full Moon) in Sagittarius
May 28, 2013 - 11:07:08 PM ET Pallas enters Gemini
May 31, 2013 - 3:06:50 AM ET Mercury enters Cancer
May 31, 2013 - 6:38:48 AM ET Mars enters Gemini
May 31, 2013 - 2:58:07 PM ET Last Quarter Moon in Pisces

June 2013

Jun 02, 2013 - 10:12:41 PM ET Venus enters Cancer
Jun 07, 2013 - 4:24:55 AM ET Neptune Retrograde
Jun 08, 2013 - 11:56:20 AM ET New Moon in Gemini
Jun 15, 2013 - 2:41:16 AM ET Juno Retrograde
Jun 16, 2013 - 5:17:30 AM ET Chiron Retrograde
Jun 16, 2013 - 1:23:41 PM ET First Quarter Moon in Virgo
Jun 21, 2013 - 1:03:57 AM ET Sun enters Cancer (Summer Solstice)
Jun 22, 2013 - 8:10:31 AM ET Ceres enters Leo
Jun 23, 2013 - 7:32:15 AM ET Full Moon in Capricorn
Jun 25, 2013 - 9:40:02 PM ET Jupiter enters Cancer
Jun 26, 2013 - 9:07:34 AM ET Mercury Retrograde
Jun 27, 2013 - 1:03:20 PM ET Venus enters Leo
Jun 30, 2013 - 12:53:32 AM ET Last Quarter Moon in Aries

July 2013

Jul 06, 2013 - 5:56:53 AM ET Vesta enters Leo
Jul 08, 2013 - 1:11:33 AM ET Saturn Direct
Jul 08, 2013 - 3:14:17 AM ET New Moon in Cancer
Jul 13, 2013 - 9:22:09 AM ET Mars enters Cancer
Jul 15, 2013 - 11:18:18 PM ET First Quarter Moon in Libra
Jul 17, 2013 - 1:19:27 PM ET Uranus Retrograde
Jul 20, 2013 - 2:22:05 PM ET Mercury Direct
Jul 21, 2013 - 8:58:19 AM ET Pallas enters Cancer
Jul 22, 2013 - 8:40:57 AM ET Venus enters Virgo
Jul 22, 2013 - 11:55:58 AM ET Sun enters Leo
Jul 22, 2013 - 2:15:32 PM ET Full Moon in Aquarius
Jul 29, 2013 - 1:43:21 PM ET Last Quarter Moon in Taurus

August 2013

Aug 06, 2013 - 5:50:42 PM ET New Moon in Leo
Aug 08, 2013 - 8:12:49 AM ET Mercury enters Leo
Aug 14, 2013 - 6:56:01 AM ET First Quarter Moon in Scorpio
Aug 16, 2013 - 11:36:38 AM ET Venus enters Libra
Aug 20, 2013 - 9:44:36 PM ET Full Moon in Aquarius
Aug 22, 2013 - 7:01:42 PM ET Sun enters Virgo
Aug 23, 2013 - 6:36:30 PM ET Mercury enters Virgo
Aug 27, 2013 - 10:05:01 PM ET Mars enters Leo
Aug 28, 2013 - 5:34:57 AM ET Last Quarter Moon in Gemini
Aug 28, 2013 - 6:18:07 AM ET Ceres enters Virgo

September 2013

Sep 05, 2013 - 7:36:08 AM ET New Moon in Virgo
Sep 09, 2013 - 3:07:04 AM ET Mercury enters Libra
Sep 10, 2013 - 1:06:15 AM ET Vesta enters Virgo
Sep 11, 2013 - 2:15:35 AM ET Venus enters Scorpio
Sep 11, 2013 - 9:49:28 AM ET Pallas enters Leo
Sep 12, 2013 - 1:08:24 PM ET First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius
Sep 19, 2013 - 7:12:50 AM ET Full Moon in Pisces
Sep 20, 2013 - 11:28:33 AM ET Pluto Direct
Sep 22, 2013 - 4:44:08 PM ET Sun enters Libra (Autumn Equinox)
Sep 24, 2013 - 3:15:47 AM ET Juno Direct
Sep 26, 2013 - 11:55:28 PM ET Last Quarter Moon in Cancer
Sep 29, 2013 - 7:38:05 AM ET Mercury enters Scorpio

October 2013

Oct 04, 2013 - 8:34:31 PM ET New Moon in Libra
Oct 07, 2013 - 1:53:54 PM ET Venus enters Sagittarius
Oct 11, 2013 - 7:02:18 PM ET First Quarter Moon in Capricorn
Oct 15, 2013 - 7:04:52 AM ET Mars enters Virgo
Oct 18, 2013 - 7:37:39 PM ET Penumbral Lunar Eclipse (Full Moon) in Aries
Oct 21, 2013 - 6:28:46 AM ET Mercury Retrograde
Oct 23, 2013 - 2:09:49 AM ET Sun enters Scorpio
Oct 26, 2013 - 7:40:29 PM ET Last Quarter Moon in Leo

November 2013

Nov 03, 2013 - 7:49:57 AM ET Hybrid Solar Eclipse (New Moon) in Scorpio
Nov 03, 2013 - 9:13:15 AM ET Ceres enters Libra
Nov 05, 2013 - 3:42:39 AM ET Venus enters Capricorn
Nov 07, 2013 - 12:03:08 AM ET Jupiter Retrograde
Nov 09, 2013 - 7:14:02 PM ET Pallas enters Virgo
Nov 10, 2013 - 12:57:10 AM ET First Quarter Moon in Aquarius
Nov 10, 2013 - 4:11:51 PM ET Mercury Direct
Nov 13, 2013 - 1:42:12 PM ET Neptune Direct
Nov 15, 2013 - 8:41:55 AM ET Vesta enters Libra
Nov 17, 2013 - 10:15:43 AM ET Full Moon in Taurus
Nov 19, 2013 - 8:06:16 AM ET Chiron Direct
Nov 21, 2013 - 10:48:07 PM ET Sun enters Sagittarius
Nov 25, 2013 - 2:27:43 PM ET Last Quarter Moon in Virgo

December 2013

Dec 02, 2013 - 7:22:21 PM ET New Moon in Sagittarius
Dec 04, 2013 - 9:42:15 PM ET Mercury enters Sagittarius
Dec 07, 2013 - 3:41:10 PM ET Mars enters Libra
Dec 09, 2013 - 10:11:44 AM ET First Quarter Moon in Pisces
Dec 17, 2013 - 4:28:04 AM ET Full Moon in Gemini
Dec 17, 2013 - 12:39:02 PM ET Uranus Direct
Dec 21, 2013 - 12:11:00 PM ET Sun enters Capricorn (Winter Solstice)
Dec 21, 2013 - 4:53:14 PM ET Venus Retrograde
Dec 24, 2013 - 5:12:23 AM ET Mercury enters Capricorn
Dec 25, 2013 - 8:47:40 AM ET Last Quarter Moon in Libra

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