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Where Were the Planets on February 8, 1955?
Quick Answer
On February 8, 1955, the Sun was in Aquarius (18°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 8, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°09' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°29' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°57'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 6°52'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 27°43'28" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 2°38'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 17°21'10" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 21°56'37" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 20°48'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 24°42'12" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 28°12'44" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 25°44'00" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 3°22'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on February 8, 1955
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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