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Where Were the Planets on February 16, 1906?
Quick Answer
On February 16, 1906, the Sun was in Aquarius (26°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 16, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°00' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 8°08' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°55'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 1°06'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 23°26'15" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 27°25'56" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 8°37'58" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 27°34'48" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 4°24'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 7°11'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 7°52'24" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 20°46'08" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 20°40'20" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on February 16, 1906
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Scorpio | 26°36' Scorpio | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Venus square Jupiter | Exact square |
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