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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 1986?

Quick Answer

On February 23, 1986, the Sun was in Pisces (4°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°52' Leo at midnight UTC to 27°11' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 23, 1986
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°34'35" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1986	Mar 20, 1986 into Aries
Moon	20°29'52" Leo	Direct	Feb 21, 1986	Feb 24, 1986 into Virgo
Mercury	21°19'02" Pisces	Direct	Feb 11, 1986	Mar 3, 1986 into Aries
Venus	12°58'28" Pisces	Direct	Feb 13, 1986	Mar 9, 1986 into Aries
Mars	12°19'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 2, 1986	Mar 28, 1986 into Capricorn
Jupiter	0°40'47" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 1986	Mar 2, 1987 into Aries
Saturn	9°13'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	21°55'20" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	5°18'05" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	7°18'00" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	2°59'26" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on February 23, 1986

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 23, 21:58 UTC	Mercury square Uranus	Exact square

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