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Where Were the Planets on February 4, 1960?

Quick Answer

On February 4, 1960, the Sun was in Aquarius (14°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 4, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°30' Taurus at midnight UTC to 19°34' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 4, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°41'16" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1960	Feb 19, 1960 into Pisces
Moon	13°34'08" Taurus	Direct	Feb 3, 1960	Feb 5, 1960 into Gemini
Mercury	21°10'10" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 23, 1960	Feb 9, 1960 into Pisces
Venus	10°08'15" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 27, 1960	Feb 20, 1960 into Aquarius
Mars	15°52'14" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 14, 1960	Feb 23, 1960 into Aquarius
Jupiter	25°46'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 5, 1959	Mar 1, 1960 into Capricorn
Saturn	13°23'59" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	19°12'59" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	9°07'37" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	5°24'01" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	26°53'56" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on February 4, 1960

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 4, 14:26 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	14°47' Taurus

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