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Where Were the Planets on February 21, 1949?

Quick Answer

On February 21, 1949, the Sun was in Pisces (2°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (35% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 21, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°55' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 26°52' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 21, 1949
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°32'32" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1949	Mar 20, 1949 into Aries
Moon	20°26'43" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 19, 1949	Feb 22, 1949 into Capricorn
Mercury	6°44'05" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 6, 1949	Mar 14, 1949 into Pisces
Venus	18°53'20" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1949	Mar 2, 1949 into Pisces
Mars	7°42'05" Pisces	Direct	Feb 11, 1949	Mar 21, 1949 into Aries
Jupiter	21°49'46" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 15, 1948	Apr 12, 1949 into Aquarius
Saturn	2°48'53" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 19, 1948	Apr 3, 1949 into Leo
Uranus	26°34'06" Gemini	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1948	Jun 10, 1949 into Cancer
Neptune	14°49'20" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	14°58'37" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	28°42'51" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on February 21, 1949

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 35% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 21, 18:00 UTC	The Sun opposite Saturn	Exact opposition

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