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Where Were the Planets on February 6, 1970?

Quick Answer

On February 6, 1970, the Sun was in Aquarius (17°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 6, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°30' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 27°42' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 6, 1970
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°17'30" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1970	Feb 19, 1970 into Pisces
Moon	20°07'38" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 5, 1970	Feb 7, 1970 into Pisces
Mercury	21°47'09" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 4, 1970	Feb 13, 1970 into Aquarius
Venus	20°19'56" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1970	Feb 14, 1970 into Pisces
Mars	9°17'02" Aries	Direct	Jan 24, 1970	Mar 7, 1970 into Taurus
Jupiter	5°41'21" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 16, 1969	Apr 30, 1970 into Libra
Saturn	3°05'20" Taurus	Direct	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	8°31'27" Libra	Retrograde	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	0°42'48" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 4, 1970	May 2, 1970 into Scorpio
Pluto	27°00'23" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	13°21'10" Pisces	Direct	Mar 29, 1969	Oct 16, 1970 into Aquarius

Sky Events on February 6, 1970

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 6, 07:13 UTC	New Moon in Aquarius	17°05' Aquarius

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