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Where Were the Planets on February 26, 1951?
Quick Answer
On February 26, 1951, the Sun was in Pisces (7°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (77% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 26, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°57' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°54' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°04'49" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 4°55'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 26°27'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 1°52'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 27°21'12" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 17°08'04" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 0°39'01" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 5°30'57" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 19°10'41" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 18°13'33" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°47'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on February 26, 1951
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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