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Where Were the Planets on February 28, 1933?
Quick Answer
On February 28, 1933, the Sun was in Pisces (9°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (16% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 28, 1933. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°05' Aries at midnight UTC to 2°21' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°27'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 26°15'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 25°39'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 26°17'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 11°21'33" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 19°28'56" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 10°51'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 20°58'59" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 8°48'01" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 21°28'42" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 7°48'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on February 28, 1933
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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