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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 1976?
Quick Answer
On February 23, 1976, the Sun was in Pisces (4°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (38% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°45' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 25°06' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°00'08" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 18°27'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 8°38'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 4°40'38" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 20°44'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 23°07'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 27°00'33" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 7°04'15" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 13°50'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 11°16'20" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 16°25'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on February 23, 1976
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 38% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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