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Where Were the Planets on February 28, 1988?
Quick Answer
On February 28, 1988, the Sun was in Pisces (9°07' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 28, 1988. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°59' Cancer at midnight UTC to 29°53' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°07'07" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 23°57'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 13°51'08" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 22°08'24" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 4°05'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 28°08'54" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 1°05'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 0°28'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 9°41'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 12°31'41" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 24°04'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on February 28, 1988
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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