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Where Were the Planets on February 15, 1957?
Quick Answer
On February 15, 1957, the Sun was in Aquarius (26°33' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 15, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°27' Virgo at midnight UTC to 15°43' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°33'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 8°07'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 3°55'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 12°04'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 11°00'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 0°23'40" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 13°12'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 4°02'41" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°33'01" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°16'43" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 24°18'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on February 15, 1957
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Uranus | Exact opposition |
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