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Where Were the Planets on February 10, 1972?
Quick Answer
On February 10, 1972, the Sun was in Aquarius (20°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (22% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 10, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°33' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 1°08' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°51'15" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 24°48'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 15°44'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 0°05'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 29°56'37" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 0°41'05" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 29°40'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 18°10'10" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 5°03'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 1°41'07" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 4°29'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on February 10, 1972
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| Venus enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Mars enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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