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Where Were the Planets on February 1, 2001?

Quick Answer

On February 1, 2001, the Sun was in Aquarius (12°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 1, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°09' Taurus at midnight UTC to 18°15' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 1, 2001
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°41'49" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2001	Feb 18, 2001 into Pisces
Moon	11°40'11" Taurus	Direct	Jan 31, 2001	Feb 2, 2001 into Gemini
Mercury	0°05'41" Pisces	Direct	Feb 1, 2001	Feb 6, 2001 into Aquarius
Venus	28°51'52" Pisces	Direct	Jan 3, 2001	Feb 2, 2001 into Aries
Mars	22°50'33" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 23, 2000	Feb 14, 2001 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	1°16'30" Gemini	Direct	Jun 30, 2000	Jul 13, 2001 into Cancer
Saturn	24°06'56" Taurus	Direct	Oct 16, 2000	Apr 20, 2001 into Gemini
Uranus	20°21'02" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	6°30'10" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	14°43'30" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	14°01'19" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on February 1, 2001

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 1, 07:11 UTC	Mercury enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Feb 1, 14:02 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	12°47' Taurus

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