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Where Were the Planets on February 8, 1936?
Quick Answer
On February 8, 1936, the Sun was in Aquarius (18°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 8, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°00' Leo at midnight UTC to 6°09' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°34'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 0°06'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 3°13'50" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 13°16'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 19°26'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 18°56'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 9°54'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 1°54'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 16°06'51" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 25°49'40" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 10°52'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on February 8, 1936
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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