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Where Were the Planets on February 7, 1961?

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On February 7, 1961, the Sun was in Aquarius (18°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (63% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Mars moved from Gemini into Cancer.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 7, 1961. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°24' Libra at midnight UTC to 10°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 7, 1961
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun18°29'18" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Moon3°51'20" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mercury6°39'01" PiscesDirect into Aquarius
Venus5°06'01" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars0°00'16" CancerStationing retrograde into Leo
Jupiter22°42'18" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Saturn23°57'26" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Uranus23°59'06" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Neptune11°18'30" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Pluto7°19'09" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node7°21'32" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on February 7, 1961

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 63% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters ScorpioLeaves Libra
Mars enters CancerLeaves Gemini

Born on February 7, 1961?

Jupiter and Saturn sat 1 degrees apart in Capricorn, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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