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Where Were the Planets on February 3, 1998?

Quick Answer

On February 3, 1998, the Sun was in Aquarius (14°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (45% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 3, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°31' Taurus at midnight UTC to 15°32' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 3, 1998
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°27'10" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1998	Feb 18, 1998 into Pisces
Moon	8°34'20" Taurus	Direct	Feb 2, 1998	Feb 5, 1998 into Gemini
Mercury	1°21'41" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 2, 1998	Feb 20, 1998 into Pisces
Venus	18°35'09" Capricorn	Stationing direct	Jan 9, 1998	Mar 4, 1998 into Aquarius
Mars	7°10'41" Pisces	Direct	Jan 25, 1998	Mar 4, 1998 into Aries
Jupiter	29°46'28" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1997	Feb 4, 1998 into Pisces
Saturn	15°38'22" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	9°01'58" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	0°12'11" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 29, 1998	Aug 23, 1998 into Capricorn
Pluto	7°41'47" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	11°57'12" Virgo	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Sep 17, 1998 into Leo

Sky Events on February 3, 1998

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 3, 22:54 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	14°55' Taurus

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