UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2013 Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement. [ ] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Covington Capital Management Address: 601 South Figueroa Street, Suite 2000 Los Angeles, CA 90017 13F File Number: 028-11340 The Institutional Investment Manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct, and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this submission. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Dwight Liu Title: Chief Financial Officer Phone: 213 629-7510 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ D. Liu Los Angeles, CA May 15, 2013 Report Type (Check only one.): [x] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. [ ] 13F NOTICE. [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: None FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: None Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 228 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $830,529,000 List of Other Included Managers: None NAME OF ISSUER TITLE CUSIP VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY OF CLASS (x$1000)PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE 3M COMPANY COM 88579Y101 6802 63981 SH DEFINED X AES COM 00130H105 185 14700 SH DEFINED X AFLAC INC COM 001055102 1985 38154 SH DEFINED X ABB LTD ADR 000375204 952 41825 SH DEFINED X ABBOTT LABORATORIES COM 002824100 6663 188651 SH DEFINED X ABBVIE INC COM 00287Y109 4732 116038 SH DEFINED X ACCENTURE LTD CL A G1150G111 9666 127236 SH DEFINED X ACE LIMITED ORD G0070K103 3911 43962 SH DEFINED X ACTAVIS COM 005075103 1810 19655 SH DEFINED X ADOBE SYSTEMS INC COM 00724F101 281 6453 SH DEFINED X AIR PROD & CHEMICALS COM 009158106 3039 34883 SH DEFINED X ALLERGAN INC COM 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