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Where Were the Planets on February 9, 1996?
Quick Answer
On February 9, 1996, the Sun was in Aquarius (20°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (79% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 9, 1996. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°41' Libra at midnight UTC to 21°31' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°01'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 15°05'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 24°14'59" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 0°28'06" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 25°15'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 7°58'59" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 23°00'31" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 1°38'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 26°09'14" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 2°55'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 20°20'41" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on February 9, 1996
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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