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Where Were the Planets on February 25, 1979?

Quick Answer

On February 25, 1979, the Sun was in Pisces (6°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury squared Neptune. Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 25, 1979. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°46' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 26°54' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 25, 1979
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°17'12" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1979	Mar 21, 1979 into Aries
Moon	19°20'43" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 24, 1979	Feb 26, 1979 into Pisces
Mercury	19°34'58" Pisces	Direct	Feb 14, 1979	Mar 3, 1979 into Aries
Venus	22°46'46" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 5, 1979	Mar 3, 1979 into Aquarius
Mars	28°08'42" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1979	Feb 27, 1979 into Pisces
Jupiter	0°17'11" Leo	Retrograde	Sep 5, 1978	Feb 28, 1979 into Cancer
Saturn	10°53'03" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 26, 1978	Sep 21, 1980 into Libra
Uranus	21°00'00" Scorpio	Stationing direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	20°18'30" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	18°53'19" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	18°17'15" Virgo	Direct	Jul 19, 1978	Feb 5, 1980 into Leo

Sky Events on February 25, 1979

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 25, 21:53 UTC	Mercury square Neptune	Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

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