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Where Were the Planets on February 15, 1988?

Quick Answer

On February 15, 1988, the Sun was in Aquarius (26°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (7% illuminated). Mercury and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 15, 1988. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°53' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 2°52' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 15, 1988
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°01'12" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1988	Feb 19, 1988 into Pisces
Moon	25°20'59" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 13, 1988	Feb 15, 1988 into Aquarius
Mercury	16°48'28" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 10, 1988	Mar 16, 1988 into Pisces
Venus	7°02'24" Aries	Direct	Feb 9, 1988	Mar 6, 1988 into Taurus
Mars	25°20'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 8, 1988	Feb 22, 1988 into Capricorn
Jupiter	25°44'02" Aries	Direct	Mar 2, 1987	Mar 8, 1988 into Taurus
Saturn	0°07'35" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 13, 1988	Jun 10, 1988 into Sagittarius
Uranus	0°01'05" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 15, 1988	May 27, 1988 into Sagittarius
Neptune	9°21'18" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	12°35'08" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	24°45'29" Pisces	Direct	Nov 8, 1987	May 28, 1989 into Aquarius

Sky Events on February 15, 1988

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 15, 01:14 UTC	Uranus enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Feb 15, 03:47 UTC	The Sun sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile
Feb 15, 19:25 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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