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Where Were the Planets on February 16, 1903?
Quick Answer
On February 16, 1903, the Sun was in Aquarius (26°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (77% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 16, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°10' Libra at midnight UTC to 1°12' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°39'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 24°45'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 3°39'50" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 15°33'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 16°15'31" Libra | Stationing retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 29°04'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 3°13'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 24°50'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°04'36" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 17°43'04" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 18°42'34" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on February 16, 1903
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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