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Where Were the Planets on February 4, 1956?

Quick Answer

On February 4, 1956, the Sun was in Aquarius (14°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (42% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, 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 4, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°49' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 29°53' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 4, 1956
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun14°39'11" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Moon23°53'21" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mercury28°38'33" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Venus21°47'35" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mars14°01'43" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Jupiter28°03'33" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Saturn1°41'41" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio
Uranus29°41'03" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Neptune0°24'49" ScorpioRetrograde into Libra
Pluto27°41'13" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
North Node14°15'52" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio

Sky Events on February 4, 1956

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on February 4, 1956?

Jupiter and Pluto sat less than a degree apart in Leo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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