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Where Were the Planets on February 19, 1960?
Quick Answer
On February 19, 1960, the Sun was in Aquarius (29°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (56% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 19, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°27' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 0°27' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°51'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 23°26'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°54'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 28°31'34" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 27°12'20" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 28°21'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 14°54'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 18°33'45" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 9°06'36" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 5°01'48" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 26°06'17" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on February 19, 1960
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius | 0°21' Sagittarius |
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