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Where Were the Planets on February 5, 1957?
Quick Answer
On February 5, 1957, the Sun was in Aquarius (16°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 5, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°44' Aries at midnight UTC to 23°58' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°26'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 17°50'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 21°16'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 29°34'10" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 4°49'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 1°09'37" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 12°33'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 4°27'18" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°35'39" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°31'34" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 24°49'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on February 5, 1957
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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