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Where Were the Planets on February 12, 1972?

Quick Answer

On February 12, 1972, the Sun was in Aquarius (22°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (8% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 12, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°05' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 27°23' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 12, 1972
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°52'42" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1972	Feb 19, 1972 into Pisces
Moon	20°41'56" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 10, 1972	Feb 13, 1972 into Aquarius
Mercury	19°12'41" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 31, 1972	Feb 18, 1972 into Pisces
Venus	2°28'30" Aries	Direct	Feb 10, 1972	Mar 7, 1972 into Taurus
Mars	1°15'51" Taurus	Direct	Feb 10, 1972	Mar 27, 1972 into Gemini
Jupiter	1°02'51" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 6, 1972	Jul 24, 1972 into Sagittarius
Saturn	29°43'02" Taurus	Direct	Jan 10, 1972	Feb 21, 1972 into Gemini
Uranus	18°08'05" Libra	Retrograde	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	5°05'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	1°38'49" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 5, 1971	Apr 17, 1972 into Virgo
North Node	4°22'44" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 16, 1970	May 5, 1972 into Capricorn

Sky Events on February 12, 1972

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 12, 01:10 UTC	Mars trine Jupiter	Exact trine

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