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Where Were the Planets on February 29, 1960?
Quick Answer
On February 29, 1960, the Sun was in Pisces (9°55' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (9% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 29, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°22' Aries at midnight UTC to 20°19' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°55'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 13°53'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 25°45'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 10°49'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 4°49'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 29°51'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 15°48'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 18°08'53" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 9°01'48" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 4°46'26" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 25°34'30" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on February 29, 1960
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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