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Where Were the Planets on February 13, 1997?

Quick Answer

On February 13, 1997, the Sun was in Aquarius (24°49' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (41% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 13, 1997. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°27' Taurus at midnight UTC to 20°48' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 13, 1997
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°49'53" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1997	Feb 18, 1997 into Pisces
Moon	14°11'26" Taurus	Direct	Feb 12, 1997	Feb 14, 1997 into Gemini
Mercury	6°15'56" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 9, 1997	Feb 28, 1997 into Pisces
Venus	12°54'45" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 3, 1997	Feb 27, 1997 into Pisces
Mars	5°34'02" Libra	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1997	Mar 8, 1997 into Virgo
Jupiter	5°19'54" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1997	Feb 4, 1998 into Pisces
Saturn	4°50'48" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	5°46'41" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	28°26'51" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	5°26'51" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	0°45'07" Libra	Direct	Aug 11, 1995	Feb 27, 1997 into Virgo

Sky Events on February 13, 1997

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 13, 01:30 UTC	Mercury trine Mars	Exact trine
Feb 13, 03:54 UTC	Mercury conjunct Uranus	Exact conjunction

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