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Where Were the Planets on February 11, 1973?

Quick Answer

On February 11, 1973, the Sun was in Aquarius (22°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (60% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 11, 1973. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°32' Taurus at midnight UTC to 11°43' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 11, 1973
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°38'11" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1973	Feb 18, 1973 into Pisces
Moon	4°37'43" Gemini	Direct	Feb 11, 1973	Feb 13, 1973 into Cancer
Mercury	3°03'01" Pisces	Direct	Feb 9, 1973	Apr 16, 1973 into Aries
Venus	8°24'22" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 4, 1973	Feb 28, 1973 into Pisces
Mars	29°28'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 30, 1972	Feb 12, 1973 into Capricorn
Jupiter	27°24'20" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 25, 1972	Feb 23, 1973 into Aquarius
Saturn	13°38'12" Gemini	Retrograde	Feb 21, 1972	Aug 1, 1973 into Cancer
Uranus	22°57'13" Libra	Retrograde	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	7°14'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	4°04'11" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	15°03'02" Capricorn	Direct	May 5, 1972	Nov 22, 1973 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on February 11, 1973

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 11, 04:09 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Feb 11, 19:25 UTC	The Sun trine Uranus	Exact trine

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