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Where Were the Planets on February 1, 1985?

Quick Answer

On February 1, 1985, the Sun was in Aquarius (12°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (81% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Mercury moved from Capricorn into Aquarius.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 1, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°57' Gemini at midnight UTC to 26°44' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 1, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°34'57" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1985	Feb 18, 1985 into Pisces
Moon	20°18'09" Gemini	Direct	Jan 30, 1985	Feb 2, 1985 into Cancer
Mercury	0°16'58" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 1, 1985	Feb 18, 1985 into Pisces
Venus	29°12'35" Pisces	Direct	Jan 4, 1985	Feb 2, 1985 into Aries
Mars	29°04'45" Pisces	Direct	Dec 25, 1984	Feb 2, 1985 into Aries
Jupiter	28°48'47" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	27°09'13" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	16°55'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	2°34'47" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	4°44'36" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	23°29'01" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on February 1, 1985

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 1, 07:43 UTC	Mercury enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

Born on February 1, 1985?

Venus and Mars sat less than a degree apart in Pisces, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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