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Where Were the Planets on February 15, 1956?
Quick Answer
On February 15, 1956, the Sun was in Aquarius (25°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 15, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°10' Aries at midnight UTC to 14°09' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°47'26" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 7°38'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 0°08'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 4°59'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 21°15'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 26°37'49" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 2°15'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 29°14'45" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 0°21'36" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 27°24'58" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 13°40'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on February 15, 1956
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| Mercury square Neptune | Exact square |
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