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Where Were the Planets on February 20, 1998?
Quick Answer
On February 20, 1998, the Sun was in Pisces (1°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (42% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 20, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°11' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 17°48' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°38'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 11°28'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 0°07'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 22°20'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 20°30'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 3°50'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 17°11'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 10°00'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 0°48'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 7°57'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 11°03'11" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on February 20, 1998
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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