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Where Were the Planets on February 19, 1970?
Quick Answer
On February 19, 1970, the Sun was in Pisces (0°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 19, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°29' Leo at midnight UTC to 16°17' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°25'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 10°23'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 7°58'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 6°37'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 18°46'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 5°58'12" Scorpio | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 3°59'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 8°10'50" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 0°50'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°43'36" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 12°39'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on February 19, 1970
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius | |
| Mercury trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square |
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