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Where Were the Planets on February 10, 1978?

Quick Answer

On February 10, 1978, the Sun was in Aquarius (21°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 10, 1978. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°35' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°13' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 10, 1978
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°23'56" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1978	Feb 19, 1978 into Pisces
Moon	29°28'05" Pisces	Direct	Feb 8, 1978	Feb 10, 1978 into Aries
Mercury	9°13'43" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 4, 1978	Feb 22, 1978 into Pisces
Venus	26°01'33" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1978	Feb 13, 1978 into Pisces
Mars	24°49'59" Cancer	Retrograde	Jan 26, 1978	Apr 10, 1978 into Leo
Jupiter	26°13'33" Gemini	Retrograde	Dec 30, 1977	Apr 12, 1978 into Cancer
Saturn	27°35'25" Leo	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1978	Jul 26, 1978 into Virgo
Uranus	16°22'06" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	17°54'41" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	16°33'04" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	8°24'36" Libra	Direct	Dec 29, 1976	Jul 19, 1978 into Virgo

Sky Events on February 10, 1978

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 10, 12:56 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Feb 10, 15:43 UTC	Venus trine Jupiter	Exact trine

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