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Where Were the Planets on February 22, 1957?
Quick Answer
On February 22, 1957, the Sun was in Pisces (3°36' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (40% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 22, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°45' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 21°08' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°36'41" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 14°59'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 14°03'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 20°48'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 15°21'16" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 29°42'38" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 13°35'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°46'48" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°29'15" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°06'11" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 23°55'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on February 22, 1957
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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