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Where Were the Planets on February 28, 1955?
Quick Answer
On February 28, 1955, the Sun was in Pisces (9°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (38% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 28, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°32' Taurus at midnight UTC to 2°42' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°07'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 25°38'04" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 14°51'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 25°00'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 1°26'56" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 20°18'46" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 21°10'36" Scorpio | Stationing retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 24°02'23" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 27°59'55" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 25°14'31" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°19'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on February 28, 1955
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 39% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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