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Where Were the Planets on February 28, 1968?
Quick Answer
On February 28, 1968, the Sun was in Pisces (8°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 28, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°02' Pisces at midnight UTC to 17°50' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°58'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 11°28'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 17°05'47" Aquarius | Stationing retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 10°12'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 8°40'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 29°49'31" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 10°54'06" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 27°57'06" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°31'33" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 21°52'40" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 20°53'49" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on February 28, 1968
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Pisces | 8°45' Pisces |
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