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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 1957?

Quick Answer

On February 23, 1957, the Sun was in Pisces (4°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (31% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°09' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 3°17' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 23, 1957
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°37'05" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1957	Mar 20, 1957 into Aries
Moon	27°14'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 21, 1957	Feb 23, 1957 into Capricorn
Mercury	15°34'55" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 12, 1957	Mar 4, 1957 into Pisces
Venus	22°03'35" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 5, 1957	Mar 1, 1957 into Pisces
Mars	15°58'38" Taurus	Direct	Jan 28, 1957	Mar 17, 1957 into Gemini
Jupiter	29°36'15" Virgo	Retrograde	Feb 19, 1957	Aug 7, 1957 into Libra
Saturn	13°38'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	3°44'39" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	2°28'35" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 19, 1956	Jun 15, 1957 into Libra
Pluto	29°04'41" Leo	Retrograde	Jan 15, 1957	Aug 19, 1957 into Virgo
North Node	23°52'38" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 30, 1956	May 20, 1958 into Libra

Sky Events on February 23, 1957

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 23, 17:26 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Feb 23, 22:26 UTC	Mercury square Mars	Exact square

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