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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.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

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.

Planetary positions on February 26, 1951
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°04'49" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1951	Mar 21, 1951 into Aries
Moon	4°55'20" Scorpio	Direct	Feb 26, 1951	Feb 28, 1951 into Sagittarius
Mercury	26°27'59" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 9, 1951	Feb 28, 1951 into Pisces
Venus	1°52'55" Aries	Direct	Feb 24, 1951	Mar 21, 1951 into Taurus
Mars	27°21'12" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1951	Mar 1, 1951 into Aries
Jupiter	17°08'04" Pisces	Direct	Dec 1, 1950	Apr 21, 1951 into Aries
Saturn	0°39'01" Libra	Retrograde	Nov 20, 1950	Mar 7, 1951 into Virgo
Uranus	5°30'57" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	19°10'41" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	18°13'33" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	19°47'35" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on February 26, 1951

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 26, 03:30 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

Born on February 26, 1951?

The Sun, Mars and Jupiter were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day is a Pisces several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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