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Where Were the Planets on February 15, 1960?
Quick Answer
On February 15, 1960, the Sun was in Aquarius (25°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 15, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°21' Virgo at midnight UTC to 5°34' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°49'09" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 28°56'27" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 10°37'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 23°36'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 24°10'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 27°42'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 14°31'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 18°44'06" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 9°07'37" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 5°07'53" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 26°18'59" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on February 15, 1960
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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