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Where Were the Planets on February 12, 1947?

Quick Answer

On February 12, 1947, the Sun was in Aquarius (22°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 12, 1947. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°13' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 24°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 12, 1947
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°56'10" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1947	Feb 19, 1947 into Pisces
Moon	18°19'59" Scorpio	Direct	Feb 11, 1947	Feb 13, 1947 into Sagittarius
Mercury	7°40'09" Pisces	Direct	Feb 8, 1947	Apr 16, 1947 into Aries
Venus	6°45'06" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 6, 1947	Mar 5, 1947 into Aquarius
Mars	14°06'01" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 25, 1947	Mar 4, 1947 into Pisces
Jupiter	26°11'41" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 25, 1946	Oct 24, 1947 into Sagittarius
Saturn	4°03'43" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	17°48'53" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	10°32'38" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	11°56'41" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	7°54'00" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on February 12, 1947

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 12, 21:58 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Scorpio	23°21' Scorpio

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