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Where Were the Planets on February 13, 1988?

Quick Answer

On February 13, 1988, the Sun was in Aquarius (23°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (24% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 13, 1988. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°01' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 3°13' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 13, 1988
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°59'54" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1988	Feb 19, 1988 into Pisces
Moon	26°04'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 11, 1988	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Mercury	18°56'37" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 10, 1988	Mar 16, 1988 into Pisces
Venus	4°41'00" Aries	Direct	Feb 9, 1988	Mar 6, 1988 into Taurus
Mars	23°59'26" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 8, 1988	Feb 22, 1988 into Capricorn
Jupiter	25°23'20" Aries	Direct	Mar 2, 1987	Mar 8, 1988 into Taurus
Saturn	29°57'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	29°56'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	9°17'51" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	12°35'07" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	24°51'50" Pisces	Direct	Nov 8, 1987	May 28, 1989 into Aquarius

Sky Events on February 13, 1988

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 13, 11:28 UTC	The Sun sextile Mars	Exact sextile
Feb 13, 18:36 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Feb 13, 23:36 UTC	Saturn enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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