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Where Were the Planets on February 15, 1959?

Quick Answer

On February 15, 1959, the Sun was in Aquarius (26°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 15, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°50' Taurus at midnight UTC to 28°40' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 15, 1959
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°03'49" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1959	Feb 19, 1959 into Pisces
Moon	22°45'00" Taurus	Direct	Feb 13, 1959	Feb 16, 1959 into Gemini
Mercury	27°05'35" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 30, 1959	Feb 17, 1959 into Pisces
Venus	18°54'40" Pisces	Direct	Jan 31, 1959	Feb 24, 1959 into Aries
Mars	2°10'06" Gemini	Direct	Feb 10, 1959	Apr 10, 1959 into Cancer
Jupiter	0°29'23" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 10, 1959	Apr 24, 1959 into Scorpio
Saturn	4°15'28" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	13°48'45" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	6°56'20" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	3°08'55" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	15°38'41" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on February 15, 1959

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 15, 19:20 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	26°22' Taurus

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