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Where Were the Planets on February 18, 1988?

Quick Answer

On February 18, 1988, the Sun was in Aquarius (29°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Mercury and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 18, 1988. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°20' Pisces at midnight UTC to 18°27' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 18, 1988
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°03'00" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1988	Feb 19, 1988 into Pisces
Moon	10°56'03" Pisces	Direct	Feb 17, 1988	Feb 19, 1988 into Aries
Mercury	14°20'16" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 10, 1988	Mar 16, 1988 into Pisces
Venus	10°33'36" Aries	Direct	Feb 9, 1988	Mar 6, 1988 into Taurus
Mars	27°21'20" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 8, 1988	Feb 22, 1988 into Capricorn
Jupiter	26°15'56" Aries	Direct	Mar 2, 1987	Mar 8, 1988 into Taurus
Saturn	0°22'08" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 13, 1988	Jun 10, 1988 into Sagittarius
Uranus	0°08'07" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 15, 1988	May 27, 1988 into Sagittarius
Neptune	9°26'18" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	12°34'52" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	24°35'57" Pisces	Direct	Nov 8, 1987	May 28, 1989 into Aquarius

Sky Events on February 18, 1988

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on February 18, 1988?

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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