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Where Were the Planets on February 12, 1987?
Quick Answer
On February 12, 1987, the Sun was in Aquarius (23°14' 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 12, 1987. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°49' Leo at midnight UTC to 13°55' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°14'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 7°51'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 11°22'47" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 8°16'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 24°23'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 25°47'23" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 19°24'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 25°45'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 7°08'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 9°58'33" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 14°14'42" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on February 12, 1987
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter square Uranus | Exact square |
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