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Where Were the Planets on February 10, 1981?
Quick Answer
On February 10, 1981, the Sun was in Aquarius (21°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (36% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 10, 1981. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°06' Aries at midnight UTC to 12°23' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°40'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 5°15'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 4°34'14" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 7°48'51" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 2°48'29" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 9°56'51" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 9°19'30" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 29°52'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 24°18'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 24°16'50" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 10°22'21" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on February 10, 1981
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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