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Where Were the Planets on February 12, 1957?
Quick Answer
On February 12, 1957, the Sun was in Aquarius (23°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 12, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°48' Cancer at midnight UTC to 29°47' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°31'31" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 22°15'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 29°51'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 8°19'08" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 9°08'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 0°39'07" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 13°01'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 4°09'52" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°34'10" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°21'13" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 24°27'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on February 12, 1957
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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