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Where Were the Planets on February 16, 1918?

Quick Answer

On February 16, 1918, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (33% illuminated). Venus, Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 16, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°17' Taurus at midnight UTC to 14°22' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 16, 1918
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°01'16" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1918	Feb 19, 1918 into Pisces
Moon	7°23'09" Taurus	Direct	Feb 15, 1918	Feb 18, 1918 into Gemini
Mercury	9°03'35" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 10, 1918	Mar 1, 1918 into Pisces
Venus	16°44'08" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 5, 1917	Apr 5, 1918 into Pisces
Mars	2°03'08" Libra	Retrograde	Jan 11, 1918	Feb 25, 1918 into Virgo
Jupiter	2°12'14" Gemini	Direct	Jun 29, 1917	Jul 13, 1918 into Cancer
Saturn	9°50'40" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 24, 1917	Aug 12, 1919 into Virgo
Uranus	23°53'27" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	5°09'02" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	3°36'14" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	28°34'31" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1918	Aug 10, 1919 into Scorpio

Sky Events on February 16, 1918

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 16, 23:41 UTC	Mercury opposite Saturn	Exact opposition

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