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Where Were the Planets on February 16, 1911?
Quick Answer
On February 16, 1911, the Sun was in Aquarius (26°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (89% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 16, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°10' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°01' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°42'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 4°39'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 4°34'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 16°12'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 11°17'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°17'34" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 1°31'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 27°03'25" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 19°14'55" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 25°59'25" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°58'42" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on February 16, 1911
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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