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Where Were the Planets on February 5, 1946?
Quick Answer
On February 5, 1946, the Sun was in Aquarius (16°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 5, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°54' Pisces at midnight UTC to 4°52' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°05'45" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 27°53'02" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 11°58'47" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 17°02'09" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 15°50'44" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 27°18'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 19°32'39" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°30'33" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 8°25'39" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°30'40" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°35'56" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on February 5, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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